13th month
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Singapore/θɜːˌtiːnθ ˈmʌnθ/Philippines/ˌθɝ.tɪnθ ˈmɒnθ/
13th month noun: a one-month (or more) bonus paid to employees at the end of the financial year.
Noun
13th month (plural 13th months)
- a one-month (or more) bonus paid to employees at the end of the financial year.
- A fixed 13th Month Payment is introduced, freezing all previous bonus payments and is payable on the following basis: (a) where bonus of one month’s pay or more was paid in respect of the last three annual bonus payments, the 13th Month Payment shall be equivalent to the average of bonuses paid in...1972 April 29, The Straits Times: Two Choices for Employers, page 1
- An ANZUK spokesman last night said the decision to pay civilian employees a 13th month payment (cost: about $1 million) was approved by the Australian government early this year to be in line with the Singapore Government’s policy.1972 December 21, The Straits Times: ANZUK’s Civilians to get 13-month pay, page 12
Examples of 13th month in a sentence
- In this cost cutting era [...] many banks do not even give out 13th months.2013, “Saving $100k by the time you are 30 years old”, in Investment Moats, retrieved 03 Nov 2015:
- The Annual Wage Supplement is also known as the 13th month bonus which you will receive in addition of your December’s salary.2014 December 31, Goodbye 2014, Hello 13th Month Bonus?:
Forms of 13th month
| plural | 13th months |
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Words formed from 13th month
- 13th month bonus
- 13th month pay
- 13th month payment
Questions about 13th month
- What does 13th month mean?
- 13th month means a one-month (or more) bonus paid to employees at the end of the financial year.
- How do you use 13th month in a sentence?
- In this cost cutting era [...] many banks do not even give out 13th months.
- What part of speech is 13th month?
- 13th month is a noun.
- How do you pronounce 13th month?
- 13th month is pronounced /θɜːˌtiːnθ ˈmʌnθ/ (Singapore).
- What is the plural of 13th month?
- The plural of 13th month is 13th months.
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