Definition

Payment or compensation given for work or services provided.

Example

The company offers competitive remunerations to attract top talent.

Conversation

Have you heard about the new job benefits they are offering?

Yeah, I heard they include better remunerations for overtime work.

That's great! I think it really helps motivate employees to put in extra effort.

Absolutely! Good remunerations can make a huge difference.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Remunerations → It is formed from "re-" (meaning again) and "munerare" (meaning to reward or pay). The word refers to payments or rewards given again for services rendered or work done.

Memory Tip

Think of receiving a 'reward' ('munerare') again ('re-') for your efforts — that's what remuneration means.

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