remuneration

C2+ Topic:Money & Finance
US /rɪˌmjunəˈreɪʃən/ UK /rɪˌmjuːnəˈreɪʃn/
noun

Meanings

  1. 1
    noun

    money paid for work or a service; payment

    The post offers generous remuneration and ample leave.

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Synonyms
1 noun · money paid for work or a... paymentcompensationrecompenserewardwagessalary
Word family
Related forms remunerateremunerative

Etymology

From Latin remuneratio, from remunerari ('to reward, repay'), from re- ('back') + munerari ('to give'), from munus ('gift, duty').

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