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packet
noun
Synonyms and Antonyms of PACKET
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British the money paid regularly to a person for labor or services <of course your wage packet for the London job will be bigger, given the city's high cost of living>
Related Words living wage, minimum wage, nominal wages, take-home pay; double time, overtime, time and a half; compensation, recompense, remittance, remuneration, requital, return; recoupment, redress, reparation, restitution; reimbursement, repayment; earnings, profit, takings, yield
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chiefly British a very large amount of money <that town house in Mayfair cost a packet>
Synonyms big bucks, bomb [British], boodle, bundle, earth, king's ransom, megabucks, mint, packet [chiefly British], pile, wad
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