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Salaried

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sal⋅a⋅ried

[sal-uh-reed]
–adjective
1. receiving a salary: a salaried employee.
2. having a salary attached: a salaried job.

Origin:
1590–1600; salary + -ed 3
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sal·a·ry   (sāl'ə-rē, sāl'rē)   
n.   pl. sal·a·ries
Fixed compensation for services, paid to a person on a regular basis.

[Middle English salarie, from Anglo-Norman, from Latin salārium, money given to Roman soldiers to buy salt, from neuter of salārius, pertaining to salt, from sāl, salt; see sal- in Indo-European roots.]
sal'a·ried adj.
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