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Meaning of the word low-paid in English

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low-paid

US /ˌloʊˈpeɪd/
UK /ˌləʊˈpeɪd/
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Adjective

earning or paying a small amount of money

Example:
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Many essential workers are still low-paid.
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She took a low-paid job to gain experience.
Synonym:
underpaid poorly paid
Antonym:
high-paid well-paid
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