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Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Task wage

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01 A wage paid by the day, or some fixed period, on condition that a minimum task be performed. When the workman is paid in proportion for exc…
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    A wage paid by the day, or some fixed period, on condition that a minimum task be performed. When the workman is paid in proportion for excess over the minimum, the wage is one for piece-work.(Polit. Econ.)