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Definition of
underpaid adjective
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
underpaid
adjective
adjective
NAmE
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ˌʌndərˈpeɪd
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not paid enough for the work you do
Nurses complain of being
overworked and underpaid
.
The maintenance staff is grossly underpaid.
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underpaid
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