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remunerative Definition

re·mu·nera·tive (ri myo̵̅o̅nə rāt′iv, -rə tiv)

adjective

  1. remunerating
  2. affording remuneration; profitable

remunerative Related Forms
re·mu·nera′·tively adverb re·mu·nera′·tive·ness noun
remunerative Synonyms

remunerative

modif.

profitable, lucrative, gainful, moneymaking; see profitable.

remunerative Usage Examples

Modifies a noun

  • employment: On several of the hills are quarries of slate of good quality, the working of which affords remunerative employment to many laborers.
  • capital: But since remunerative capital can be consumed by unproductive consumers, this argument will not hold.
  • work: The very children who used to stay at home to help out or do remunerative work are now in school.
  • price: An assured market and remunerative prices for their products would be of great help, members felt.
  • job: Progressive wages and highly remunerative job - what could be better?
  • occupation: This was quite a remunerative occupation ( danger money I suppose!

Modifying Another Word

  • highly: Both were well known before they joined David Cameron's front bench team of enjoying highly remunerative non-political employment outside the House of Commons.
  • very: A. I find it very remunerative, and this is one particular stereotype I'm very happy to endorse.
  • financially: You tap into John's talents which is financially remunerative to you both.

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