Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

pay stub

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.08 in modern English

Syllables
pay s-tub
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A piece of paper provided by an employer to an employee as an indication of payment of wages or salary; it generally includes details such as the amount of tax withheld, and is attached to the payment if by check.

Example Sentences

Inflected Forms

pay stubs (plural) paystub (alternative)

Questions

What does pay stub mean?
A piece of paper provided by an employer to an employee as an indication of payment of wages or salary; it generally includes details such as the amount of tax withheld, and is attached to the payment if by check.

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