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WORDNET DICTIONARY

Noun sliding scale has 1 sense

• sliding scale(n = noun.linkdef) Array - a wage scale that fluctuates in response to the cost-of-living index; Array
is a kind of wage scale, wage schedule

THESAURUS

sliding scale

base pay, compensation, dismissal wage, earnings, escalator clause, escalator plan, financial remuneration, gross income, guaranteed annual wage, hire, income, living wage, minimum wage, net income, pay, pay and allowances, payment, payroll, portal-to-portal pay, purchasing power, real wages, remuneration, salary, severance pay, take-home, take-home pay, taxable income, total compensation, wage, wage control, wage freeze, wage reduction, wage rollback, wage scale, wages, wages after deductions, wages after taxes

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