remuneration
noun (remuneration, uncountable; a remuneration)
Everyday
(formal) Money paid to someone for work; pay or wages. tree →
In the lessons
A stiff, exam-voice and business word for pay. In formal maths problems, «remuneration of $15 per hour» means pay. Phrases: remuneration package, total remuneration.
Examples
- The job offers good remuneration. tree →
- Her remuneration is $20 per hour. tree →
- Calculate his total remuneration for 40 hours. tree →
- Remuneration includes pay and holidays. tree →
- Volunteers receive no remuneration. tree →
- The remuneration was paid monthly. tree →
Note
Uncountable mostly. Spelling trap: «remuneration» (mu-ne), not «renumeration». Verb: remunerate. Maths: total remuneration = rate × hours, plus any extra.
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