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payroll in WordNet English dictionary

noun
  1. the department that determines the amounts of wage or salary due to each employee
    payroll  payroll department 
  2. a list of employees and their salaries
    "the company had a long payroll"
    payroll  paysheet 
  3. the total amount of money paid in wages
    "the company had a large payroll"
    payroll  paysheet 
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payroll in English Wiktionary

 
  1. (noun) A list of employees who receive salary or wages, together with the amounts due to each.
  2. (noun) The total sum of money paid to employees.
  3. (noun) (computing) The series of accounting transactions that ensure that employees are paid correctly, and that all taxes etc are properly deducted; the department in a company responsible for it.
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