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remunerate Definition

re·mu·ner·ate (ri myo̵̅o̅nə rāt′)

transitive verb -·at′ed, -·at′·ing

to pay or compensate (a person) for (work or service done, loss incurred, etc.); reward; recompense

Etymology: < L remuneratus, pp. of remunerari, to reward, remunerate < re-, again + munus (gen. muneris), gift < IE *moini-: see common

remunerate Related Forms
re·mu·ner·able adjective re·mu·nera′·tor noun
remunerate Synonyms

remunerate

v.

compensate, recompense, reward; see pay 1. See syn. study at pay.

remunerate Usage Examples

Object

  • director: See the page in this guide on appointing and remunerating directors for information on involving all directors in the decision-making process.
  • trustee: The remunerated trustee is also a Director and majority shareholder of a media company.
  • executive: It will also appoint, appraise and remunerate senior executives.
  • position: Following registration he was appointed to a remunerated position.
  • staff: A properly motivated and remunerated staff is a crucial element of all of this.
  • member: The Board consists of six remunerated part-time members who are independent of the mobile sector.

Preposition: on

  • basis: They are remunerated on the basis of part time work whose rate is fixed by decree.

Preposition: at

  • rate: Travel expenses will be remunerated at the standard fare rate.
  • level: The members of the Committee are remunerated at a level which takes account of their responsibilities.

Preposition: through

  • fee: For these services they are remunerated primarily through a management fee but they may benefit from transaction fees.

Modifying Another Word

  • accordingly: Such holders of the qualification should be remunerated accordingly.
  • properly: Members of Belfast City Council had to determine his pay, and we had to ensure that he was properly remunerated.
  • fairly: The BCC believes employers should fairly remunerate their employees.
  • well: They were all well remunerated, for some valuables finds were made.
  • not: Trustees of the National Maritime Museum are not remunerated.
  • adequately: Will the GPs who take on the training be remunerated adequately?

Subject

  • way: Analysts are remunerated by way of fees specifically related to coverage of individual client companies.

Preposition: for

  • service: Members and selected experts shall not be remunerated for the services they render.
  • work: The new found status of a temporary sheriff may require him to be adequately and properly remunerated for additional work.

Preposition: by

  • way: Analysts are remunerated by way of fees specifically related to coverage of individual client companies.