salary cut

1. 1.

   the act of reducing a salary

   Synonymspay cut

   Broadercut

Questions about salary cut

What does salary cut mean?

salary cut means "the act of reducing a salary".

What is another word for salary cut?

Close synonyms include pay cut. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is salary cut a common word?

salary cut is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.