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noun
1.
the act of remunerating.
2.
something that remunerates; reward; pay: He received little remuneration for his services.
Origin:
1470–80; earlier remuneracion < Latin remūnerātiōn- (stem of remūnerātiō), equivalent to remūnerāt(us) (see remunerate) + -iōn- -ion
1470–80; earlier remuneracion < Latin remūnerātiōn- (stem of remūnerātiō), equivalent to remūnerāt(us) (see remunerate) + -iōn- -ion
Related forms
non·re·mu·ner·a·tion, noun
pre·re·mu·ner·a·tion, noun
su·per·re·mu·ner·a·tion, noun
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remuneration
1477, from L. remunerationem (nom. remuneratio) "a repaying, recompense," from remuneratus, pp. of remunerari "to reward," from re- "back" + munerari "to give," from munus (gen. muneris) "gift, office, duty" (see municipal). Remunerative is from 1677.
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