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remuneratory

Upper-Intermediate (B2)

IPA: //rɪˈmjunəˌreɪtəri//

KK: /rɪˈmjunəˌreɪtəri/

adjective
Definition

Related to payment or compensation for work or services.


Example

The company offers a remuneratory package that attracts many skilled workers.


Conversation
Sloth A
Have you heard about that new job opportunity?
Sloth B
Yeah, I heard it offers a pretty remuneratory package.
Sloth A
I might apply if it sounds good enough.
Sloth B
You definitely should! It could be a great move for you.

Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
rewarding
profitable
lucrative
Antonyms
unrewarding
unprofitable
loss-making
Root Explanation

Remuneratory → It is formed from "re-" (meaning again) and "munerare" (meaning to reward or pay). The word "remuneratory" refers to something that provides compensation or reward, often in a financial context.

Memory Tip

Think of 'rewarding again' — 're-' means again, and 'munerare' means to reward. This helps you remember that 'remuneratory' relates to providing compensation.

Visually Confused Words
regeneratory
recuperatory
remonstratory
aregeneratory
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