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noun
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basis
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Your raise will be determined on the basis
of performance alone.
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verb
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base
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We base promotions on seniority.
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adjective
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based
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Based on the assumption that you will earn
more in your new position, you can afford the car you've been wanting.
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verb
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benefit
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In order
to benefit from the plan, you must fill out the paperwork and submit it to
the personnel office.
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noun
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benefits
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The new employee's benefits went into
effect three months after his start date.
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adjective
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beneficial
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The service that the insurance has
provided has been very beneficial.
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verb
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compensate
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The company compensates its full-time
employees well.
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noun
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compensation
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Compensation will be based on your work
performance over the past six months.
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adjective
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compensatory
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Compensatory time is given in lieu of
overtime pay.
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adverb
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flexibly
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She
approaches problems flexibly, looking at the situation from every different
angle.
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adjective
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flexible
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Younger workers tend to be more flexible
with their work schedules.
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noun
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flexibility
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His flexibility on benefits was one of the
main reasons we were able to hire him at this time.
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verb
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negotiate
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The employee prepared a list of her
accomplishments to share with her supervisor so that she could negotiate a
higher salary.
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noun
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negotiation
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The
director was very pleased that the negotiations brought about the end of the
strike.
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noun
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negotiator
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I should take lessons from Mr. Tarsa; he
is such a skilled negotiator.
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verb
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retire
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Many people don't know what to do with all
their time when they retire from work.
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noun
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retirement
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The administrator added more money to the
fund for her retirement.
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adjective
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retired
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The retired worker came back to the office
from time to time to see his friends.
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