Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

wage stop

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.40 in modern English

Syllables: wage stop
IPA

14

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

1

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A limit on the state benefits an unemployed person can receive, preventing these benefits from exceeding the amount that the person would be expected to earn if employed.

Inflected Forms

wage stops (plural)

Questions

What does wage stop mean?: A limit on the state benefits an unemployed person can receive, preventing these benefits from exceeding the amount that the person would be expected to earn if employed.

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