remuneration

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In no other social groove on earth would he thrive as he throve in his present one, to which he had been accustomed from boyhood, and where the remuneration was actually greater than in professions ten times as stately in name For the rest, too, Ethelberta had indulged in hopes, the high education of the younger ones being the chief of these darling wishes.

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  1. noun The act of remunerating.
  2. noun Something, such as a payment, that remunerates.

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  • In return we offer industry leading remuneration, the opportunity to achieve true work / life balance and rewards and recognition to match your significant contributions. —  ETravelBlackboard.com
  • "Now employers have a clear reason for changing the entire remuneration system to establish true performance-based remuneration, and pay bonuses only for real performance." —  Slovak Spectator
  • In return we offer industry leading remuneration, a progressive and dynamic approach to the travel industry, and the opportunity to make your mark on a growing business. —  ETravelBlackboard.com
  • "I think the vote today on remuneration was a warning shot for the board of RBS and boards around the world, at last institutional shareholders joined small shareholders and made it clear they are not simply take the board's word any more."
  • The producer often steals the remuneration, the director steals the credit.
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stipend ·  recompense ·  compensation ·  gratuity ·  emolument ·  allowance ·  outlay ·  salary ·  perquisite ·  pension ·  bribe ·  honorarium
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  1. from Old French remuneracion, remuneration, French rémunération =Provencal remuneration =Spanish remuneracion =Portuguese remuneração =Italian remunerazione, from Latin remuneratio (n-), a repaying, recompense, reward, from remunerari, remunerate: see remunerate.
 

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/rəmjunəˈreɪʃən/
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