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pay·day

 (pā′dā′)
n.
The day on which employees' salaries or wages are paid.
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payday

(ˈpeɪˌdeɪ)
n
(Commerce) the day on which wages or salaries are paid
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pay•day

(ˈpeɪˌdeɪ)

n.
the day on which wages are paid.
[1520–30]
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Noun1.payday - the day on which you receive pay for your workpayday - the day on which you receive pay for your work
day - a day assigned to a particular purpose or observance; "Mother's Day"
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Translations

payday

[ˈpeɪdeɪ] Ndía m de paga
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payday

[ˈpeɪˌdeɪ] ngiorno di paga
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