What does remuneration mean?

Definitions for remuneration
rɪˌmyu nəˈreɪ ʃənre·mu·ner·a·tion

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. wage, pay, earnings, remuneration, salarynoun

    something that remunerates

    "wages were paid by check"; "he wasted his pay on drink"; "they saved a quarter of all their earnings"

  2. remunerationnoun

    the act of paying for goods or services or to recompense for losses

    "adequate remuneration for his work"

Wiktionary

  1. remunerationnoun

    something given in exchange for goods or services rendered

  2. remunerationnoun

    a payment for work done; wages, salary, emolument

  3. remunerationnoun

    a recompense for a loss; compensation

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Remunerationnoun

    Reward; requital; recompense; repayment.

    Etymology: remuneration, Fr. remuneratio, Lat.

    Bear this fignificant to the country maid, Jaquenetta; there is remuneration; for the best ward of mine honour is rewarding my dependants. William Shakespeare, Love’s Labour Lost.

    He begets a security of himself, and a careless eye on the last remunerations. Thomas Browne, Vulgar Errours.

    A collation is a donation of some vacant benefice in the church, especially when such donation is freely bestowed without any prospect of an evil remuneration. John Ayliffe.

ChatGPT

  1. remuneration

    Remuneration is the compensation or payment one receives in exchange for services or work performed. This can include a salary, wages, bonuses, commissions, benefits, or any other form of financial or non-financial compensation.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Remunerationnoun

    the act of remunerating

  2. Remunerationnoun

    that which is given to remunerate; an equivalent given, as for services, loss, or sufferings

Wikidata

  1. Remuneration

    Remuneration is the total compensation that an employee receives in exchange for the services he/she performed for the employer. Typically, this consists of monetary rewards, also referred to as wage or salary. A number of complementary benefits, however, are increasingly popular remuneration mechanisms.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of remuneration in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of remuneration in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of remuneration in a Sentence

  1. Ann Dowling:

    The oil price is outside BP's control, but executives performed strongly in managing the things they could control and for which they are accountable. BP surpassed expectations on most measures and directors' remuneration reflects this.

  2. Philip Hampton:

    Sometimes, maybe even frequently, it is not easy to see the linkage between the shareholder experience and the executive remuneration.

  3. EducationBusiness:

    Most private schools across India have not paid salaries to their teachers in the last few months in spite of fact that these were giving peanuts remuneration to their teaching faculty and charging exorbitant fees from the students before lockdown. What punitive action has been taken against such inhumane management and erring institutions ?

  4. The Commission:

    From now on, all the rules on remuneration that are applied generally to local workers will also have to be granted to posted workers.

  5. Banca IMI:

    We assume a more generous dividend remuneration, with a pay-out ratio at 85 percent in 2017, 90 percent in 2018 and 95 percent in 2019-2020.

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Translations for remuneration

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  • تعويض, أجر, راتب, مكافأةArabic
  • remuneració, compensacióCatalan, Valencian
  • mzdaCzech
  • Entschädigung, Belohnung, Vergütung, LohnGerman
  • remuneración, sueldo, salarioSpanish
  • پاداشPersian
  • maksu, kompensaatio, palkka, korvaus, palkkio, vastikeFinnish
  • rémunération, salaireFrench
  • dìoladhScottish Gaelic
  • משכורת, שכרHebrew
  • मासिक वेतन, वेतन, तनख़्वाहHindi
  • վճարում, վարձատրություն, աշխատավարձ, փոխհատուցումArmenian
  • bayaranIndonesian
  • 給料, サラリー, 報酬Japanese
  • 임금, 급료, 봉급Korean
  • vergoedingDutch
  • godtgjøringNorwegian
  • pensja, zapłata, płacaPolish
  • compensação, remuneraçãoPortuguese
  • compensație, rambursare, salariu, retribuție, remunerație, plată, despăgubireRomanian
  • возмещение, компенсация, жалование, зарплата, оплата, заработная плата, вознаграждениеRussian
  • ersättning, lön, kompensation, gottgörelseSwedish
  • پارشرمکUrdu

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