payroll
US /ˈpeɪˌroʊl/
Definition
a list of employees and their salaries
Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.
Examples
The payroll department sends salary statements to all employees at the end of the month.
Synonyms
- wage sheethaving a meaning similar to payroll
- salary listhaving a meaning similar to payroll
Collocations
- Easy on the company payrollindicating position, contact, or basis regarding the company payroll
- Medium process monthly employee payrollto process monthly employee payroll, meaning to subject to a process or treatment, with the aim of readying for some purpose, improving, or remedying a condition
- Hard withholding payroll taxes complianceto withholding payroll taxes compliance, meaning to hold back; refuse to hand over or share
- Very Hard pad the payroll with fictitious employeesto pad the payroll with fictitious employees, meaning to add details to
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