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paygrade

The correct spelling is paygrade.

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noun

Say it like: Pay-gra-de

The correct spelling is paygrade. A level indicating a base salary (in the US applying to military and government employees).

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Definition

noun

  1. 1.A level indicating a base salary (in the US applying to military and government employees).
  2. 2.Level of authority or responsibility (since pay rate, authority and responsibility generally increase similarly).

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