remunerated
adjective (remunerated); past form of the verb remunerate (remunerate, remunerates, remunerated, remunerating)
Everyday
- (formal) Remunerated means paid for work. tree →
- (formal) To remunerate someone is to pay them for work or a service. tree →
In the lessons
A stiff, official word from job adverts, contracts and exams; «well remunerated» = well paid. In everyday talk people say «paid». Phrases: «well remunerated», «remunerated work».
Examples
- The job is well remunerated. tree →
- Helpers will be remunerated for their time. tree →
- Volunteers are not remunerated; they work for free. tree →
- Each worker was remunerated at £10 an hour. tree →
- If a worker is remunerated $15 an hour for 8 hours, she earns $120. tree →
Note
Formal word; plain word «paid». Noun: remuneration (pay). A common trap is to say «renumerated» — the correct order is re-MU-ner-ated (think «money»: m before n). In maths, remuneration = rate × time.
On Mova
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