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salary increase

n. the amount a salary is increased; "he got a 3% raise"; "he got a wage hike" [syn: raise, rise, wage hike, hike, wage increase]

Usage examples of "salary increase".

Soon thereafter, he became involved in politics, and when the excisemen lobbied Parliament for a salary increase, Paine emerged as their spokesman.

There had already been a row with Shama when he had used up the salary increase for a further three months to pay for the first two journalism lessons.

This will require considerable travel and responsibility on your part, with the appropriate salary increase.

Because we may start working for a salary increase or a commission--not for the pleasure of doing the work.

I was not promoted from my position as clerk to the High Justice, nor did my salary increase by any large extent.

Not that I would mind a hundred- percent salary increase, but our bottom line would certainly suffer.

You will keep your apartment and your color television, and perhaps even receive a salary increase - as a reward for all you did to make this miracle come to pass.

You will keep your apartment and your color television, and perhaps even receive a salary increase —.

Aside from the pleasant salary increase, part of her interest in the position had been, and continued to be, the intriguing if somewhat alarming figure of John Hammond himself, and part had been an expectation that she would find herself in the center of the behind-the-scene operations of Scientific Liaison and Investigation.