Usually means: System for managing employee compensation.
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General (21 matching dictionaries)
  1. payroll: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. payroll: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. payroll: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. payroll: Collins English Dictionary
  5. payroll: Vocabulary.com
  6. payroll: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. payroll: Wiktionary
  8. payroll: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. payroll: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. payroll: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. payroll: Dictionary.com
  12. payroll (n.): Online Etymology Dictionary
  13. payroll: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  14. Payroll (film), Payroll: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  15. payroll: Rhymezone
  16. payroll: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  17. payroll: Free Dictionary
  18. payroll: Mnemonic Dictionary
  19. payroll: Dictionary/thesaurus

Business (6 matching dictionaries)
  1. MoneyGlossary.com (No longer online)
  2. INVESTORWORDS (No longer online)
  3. PAYROLL: Accounting Glossary
  4. Construction Term Glossary (No longer online)
  5. payroll: Legal dictionary
  6. BusinessDictionary.com (No longer online)

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. payroll: Medical dictionary

(Note: See payrolling as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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noun:  A list of employees who receive salary or wages, together with the amounts due to each.
noun:  The total sum of money paid to employees.
noun:  (accounting) The calculation of salaries and wages and the deduction of taxes etc.; the department in a company responsible for this.
noun:  (euphemistic) Bribes paid to people.
verb:  (transitive) To place on a payroll.

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