take-home pay

The phrase “take-home pay” has 3 syllables: take-home pay.

It's pronounced as /ˈteɪkˌhoʊm peɪ/.


What is synonym and antonym for take-home pay?

In the thesaurus, “take-home pay” has 7 synonyms.

Here are synonyms for take-home pay along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for take-home pay

  • living wage
  • minimum wage
  • nominal wages
  • pay
  • pay envelope
  • salary
  • wage

Meanings of take-home pay

  • noun
    1. The net earnings of a salary or wage earner.

Example Sentences

  • After taxes and deductions, her take-home pay was much less than she expected.
  • He was excited to receive his first paycheck, but his take-home pay was lower than he hoped due to high taxes.
  • When negotiating salary, always consider your take-home pay after deductions for a more accurate picture of your earnings.
  • She realized the importance of budgeting after seeing how little her take-home pay was once bills were paid.
  • Employees were pleased when the company announced a raise that would increase their take-home pay each month.

On this page you'll find 7 synonyms or another words to take-home pay, such as: living wage, minimum wage, nominal wages, pay, pay envelope, salary, wage.

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