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remuneration
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun remuneration has 2 senses
- remuneration(n = noun.possession) earnings, pay, salary, wage - something that remunerates; "wages were paid by check"; "he wasted his pay on drink"; "they saved a quarter of all their earnings" has particulars: combat pay, double time, found, half-pay, living wage, merit pay, minimum wage, pay envelope, pay packet, sick pay, strike pay, take-home pay
- remuneration(n = noun.act) Array - the act of paying for goods or services or to recompense for losses; "adequate remuneration for his work" is a kind of defrayal, defrayment, payment
is a kind of regular payment
is a part of payroll, paysheet
Derived form verb remunerate1
Derived form verb remunerate1
CIDE DICTIONARY
remuneration, n. [L. remuneratio: cf. F. rémunération.].
- The act of remunerating. [1913 Webster]
- That which is given to remunerate; an equivalent given, as for services, loss, or sufferings. Shak. [1913 Webster]
Syn. -- Reward; recompense; compensation; pay; payment; repayment; satisfaction; requital.
THESAURUS
remuneration
amends, atonement, base pay, blood money, compensation, consideration, damages, dismissal wage, earnings, emolument, escalator clause, escalator plan, financial remuneration, gross income, guaranteed annual wage, guerdon, hire, honorarium, income, indemnification, indemnity, living wage, meed, minimum wage, net income, pay, pay and allowances, payment, payroll, portal-to-portal pay, price, purchasing power, quittance, real wages, recompense, redress, reimbursement, reparation, repayment, requital, requitement, restitution, retribution, return, reward, salary, salvage, satisfaction, severance pay, sliding scale, smart money, solatium, stipend, take-home, take-home pay, taxable income, total compensation, wage, wage control, wage freeze, wage reduction, wage rollback, wage scale, wages, wages after deductions, wages after taxes, wergildROGET THESAURUS
remuneration
Reward
N reward, recompense, remuneration, meed, guerdon, reguerdon, price, indemnity, indemnification, quittance, compensation, reparation, redress, satisfaction, reckoning, acknowledgment, requital, amends, sop, atonement, retribution, consideration, return, quid pro quo, salvage, perquisite, vail, douceur, bribe, hush money, smart money, blackmail, extortion, carcelage, solatium, allowance, salary, stipend, wages, compensation, pay, payment, emolument, tribute, batta, shot, scot, bonus, premium, tip, fee, honorarium, hire, dasturi, dustoori, mileage, crown, remunerative, remuneratory, munerary, compensatory, retributive, reparatory, rewarding, satisfactory, fideli certa merces, honor virtutis praemium, tibi seris tibi metis.
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