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Payroll

/pˈeɪˌroʊl/
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(noun) A list of employees who receive salary or wages, together with the amounts due to each.

How many people are there on the payroll?
In Japan, the payroll tax is usually withheld from the monthly salary.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The finance department processes the company ____ every fortnight and ensures all taxes are deducted.

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