SLIDING SCALE

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

A wage scale that fluctuates in response to the cost-of-living index

Classified under:

Nouns denoting relations between people or things or ideas

Hypernyms ("sliding scale" is a kind of...):

wage scale; wage schedule (a schedule of wages paid for different jobs)

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