1. money paid regularly to a worker for their job
Usage: often plural

1. to carry on or conduct (a war, campaign, or struggle)

Examples

• The minimum wage in this state is $15 per hour.
• Factory workers demanded higher wages and better benefits.
• She earns a decent wage as a nurse.
• The company pays weekly wages to all employees.
• The rebels decided to wage war against the government.
• Environmental groups are waging a campaign against pollution.
• The team will wage a fierce battle for the championship.