back pay

/B AE1 K P EY0/
noun
  1. 1

    Pay received by an employee from an increase awarded retrospectively, and backdated.

  2. 2

    A withheld payment for work which has already been completed, or which could have been completed had the employee not been prevented from doing so.

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