1. lists of employees and their wages or salaries
Usage: plural of payroll
2. the total amount of wages and salaries paid by companies
Usage: plural of payroll

Examples

• The company maintains separate payrolls for different departments.
• Both factories have large payrolls with over 500 employees each.
• The accounting team processes multiple payrolls every month.
• Small businesses often struggle with managing their payrolls efficiently.
• The merger will combine the payrolls of both companies.
• Government payrolls include thousands of civil servants.
• Corporate payrolls have grown significantly this quarter.