payroll
/ˈpeɪroʊl/
Syllables pay·roll
Stress PAY-roll
Phonics Breakdown
pay
/peɪ/
long ai
roll
/roʊl/
long o
Meaning
a list of employees and the amounts they are paid
Sound Reference
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pay=/peɪ/(day) + roll=/roʊl/(role)
Example
The company processes payroll at the end of each month.