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remunerator

IPA: /rɪˈmjunəˌreɪtə/

KK: /rɪˈmjunəˌreɪtər/

noun

Definition: A person or entity that pays someone for their work or services.

Example: The remunerator ensured that all employees received their salaries on time.

renminbi

IPA: /rɛnˈmɪnˌbi/

KK: /rɛnˈmɪnˌbi/

noun

Definition: The official currency of the People's Republic of China, often abbreviated as RMB.

Example: When traveling to China, it's important to exchange your money for renminbi.

rente

IPA: /rɛnt/

KK: /rɛnt/

noun

Definition: A type of interest that is paid by the government on its debts, often represented by bonds or securities.

Example: The rente from the government bonds provided a steady income for the investors.

reorganization

IPA: /ˌriːˌɔːrɡənaɪˈzeɪʃən/

KK: /ˌriːˌɔːrɡənaɪˈzeɪʃən/

noun

Definition: The process of changing the structure or arrangement of something, often to improve efficiency or effectiveness.

Example: The company announced a reorganization to streamline its operations and reduce costs.

repayable

IPA: /rɪˈpeɪəbl/

KK: /rɪˈpeɪəbl/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that must be paid back, usually referring to money that is borrowed and needs to be returned.

Example: The loan is repayable over a period of five years.

repayment

IPA: /rɪˈpeɪmənt/

KK: /rɪˈpeɪmənt/

noun

Definition: The action of paying back money that you owe.

Example: After receiving my bonus, I made a repayment on my student loan.

repossess

IPA: /ˌriːpəˈzɛs/

KK: /ˌriːpəˈzɛs/

transitive verb

Definition: To take back something that was previously owned, usually because the owner failed to make payments.

Example: The bank had to repossess the car after the owner missed several payments.

repossession

IPA: /ˌriːpəˈzɛʃən/

KK: /ˌriːpəˈzɛʃən/

noun

Definition: The process of taking back property or goods that were previously sold or leased, usually because the owner has failed to make payments.

Example: The bank initiated the repossession of the car after the owner missed several payments.

repossessor

IPA: /ˌriːpəˈzɛsə/

KK: /ˌriːpəˈzɛsər/

noun

Definition: A person or entity that takes back property or goods that were previously owned, usually because the owner failed to make payments or fulfill a contract.

Example: The repossessor arrived to take back the car after the owner missed several payments.

requisition

IPA: /ˌrɛkwɪˈzɪʃən/

KK: /ˌrɛkwɪˈzɪʃən/

noun

Definition: A formal written request for something that is needed or required.

Example: The company submitted a requisition for new office supplies.

transitive verb

Definition: To formally request or demand something, often for official or military purposes.

Example: The army had to requisition supplies for the upcoming mission.

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