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wage-earning

wa·geear·ning

uncommon

adjective

1.

working for hourly wages rather than fixed (e.g. annual) salaries

  • “working-class occupations include manual as well as industrial labor”
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2.

of those who work for wages especially manual or industrial laborers

  • “party of the propertyless proletariat” G.B.Shaw
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