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unsalaried

/ʌnˈsæl.ɚ.id/
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• adjective

1

Performing duties or holding an office without receiving a fixed regular payment, either because the work is voluntary and unpaid or because compensation is based on hourly wages or commissions.

Example

"The charity relies heavily on a dedicated board of unsalaried trustees to oversee its community programs."

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Word Nuance & Usage

'Unsalaried' does not always mean 'unpaid'; in labor and employment law, it often distinguishes employees who are paid an hourly wage, commission, or piece rate from those who receive a fixed annual salary.

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Unsalaried. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/unsalaried
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