Pronunciation change

Noun change

Singular
wage

Plural
wages

  1. (uncountable) (plural only) Your wages are the sums of money paid to you for your work.
    The wages and benefits at my new job are a big step up from being a student.
    As of the end of 2018, average wages in the U.K. remain well below their 2007 peak.
  2. The plural form of wage; more than one (kind of) wage.
  3. (uncountable) (plural only) The wages of sin, fear, war, guilt, etc. are the bad that happens as a result.
    The wages of sin is death.

Verb change

Plain form
wage

Third-person singular
wages

Past tense
waged

Past participle
waged

Present participle
waging

  1. The third-person singular form of wage.