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      • From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English de‧ri‧so‧ry /dɪˈraɪsəri/ adjective 1 an amount of money that is derisory is so small that it is not worth considering seriously Unions described the pay offer as derisory. 2 derisive Examples from the Corpus derisory • The company's profits increased 35%, but they've only offered a derisory 2.5% pay increase.
  1. DERISORY definition: 1. A derisory amount of money is so small it is silly: 2. A derisory amount of money is so small…. Learn more.

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  3. A derisory amount of money is so small it is silly: We were awarded a derisory sum. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Of little or less importance. be in/under someone's shadow idiom. be neither here nor there idiom. big deal. biggie. fiddling.

  4. Definitions of 'derisory' 1. If you describe something such as an amount of money as derisory , you are emphasizing that it is so small or inadequate that it seems silly or not worth considering.

  5. The meaning of DERISORY is expressing derision : derisive. How to use derisory in a sentence.

  6. Jun 4, 2020 · Annual income is the total amount of money you make each year before deductions are taken out of your pay. For example, if you’re paid a $75,000 yearly salary, this is your annual income, even though you don’t actually take home $75,000 after deductions.

  7. derisory. From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English de‧ri‧so‧ry /dɪˈraɪsəri/ adjective 1 an amount of money that is derisory is so small that it is not worth considering seriously Unions described the pay offer as derisory. 2 derisive Examples from the Corpus derisory • The company's profits increased 35%, but they've only ...

  8. flumpence: flumpence (English) Noun flumpence (uncountable) A derisory amount of money. derisorily: derisorily (English) Origin & history derisory + -ly Adverb derisorily (comparative more derisorily, superlative most derisorily) In a derisory manner.

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