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remunerative

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re⋅mu⋅ner⋅a⋅tive

  [ri-myoo-ner-uh-tiv, -nuh-rey-tiv]
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–adjective
1. affording remuneration; profitable: remunerative work.
2. that remunerates.
Also, re⋅mu⋅ner⋅a⋅to⋅ry.

Origin:
1620–30; remunerate + -ive

Related forms:
re⋅mu⋅ner⋅a⋅tive⋅ly  [ri-myoo-nuh-rey-tiv-lee, -ner-uh-tiv-] , adverb
re⋅mu⋅ner⋅a⋅tive⋅ness, noun
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re·mu·ner·a·tive   (rĭ-myōō'nər-ə-tĭv, -nə-rā'tĭv)   
adj.  

  1. Yielding suitable recompense; profitable.

  2. Serving to remunerate.

re·mu'ner·a·tive·ly adv., re·mu'ner·a·tive·ness n.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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