remunerate

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  1. transitive verb To pay (a person) a suitable equivalent in return for goods provided, services rendered, or losses incurred; recompense.
  2. transitive verb To compensate for; make payment for: remunerated his efforts.

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  1. Latin remūnerārī, remūnerāt- : re-, re- + mūnerārī, to give (from mūnus, mūner-, gift; see mei-1 in Indo-European roots).

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  1. from Latin remuneratus, past participle of remunerari, remunerare, reward, remunerate, from re-, again, + munerari, munerare, give: see munerate. Cf. remuner.
 

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/rəˈmjunəreɪt/
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