Meaning of the word pittance in English

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pittance

US /ˈpɪt̬.əns/
UK /ˈpɪt̬.əns/

Noun

1.

a very small amount of money, especially money received as payment, income, or a present:

Example:
He works hard but he's paid a pittance.
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