1
as in compensated
to give (someone) the sum of money owed for goods or services received
promptly remunerated the repair company for fixing the dryer
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2
as in reimbursed
to provide (someone) with a just payment for loss or injury
the negligent landlord must remunerate those made homeless by the fire by finding new housing for them at his own expense
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You’ll generally be compensated five to six weeks following completion on a job.—
Kathy Kristof,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
22 Sep. 2025 -
TravelWise If your flight is delayed, don’t expect to be compensated for your troubles.—
Forbes.com,
Forbes.com,
19 Sep. 2025
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Most employees would fear losing their chance to be reimbursed, even at the expense of delaying activities linked to their primary job.—
Rohan Joshi,
Forbes.com,
19 Sep. 2025
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The company never reimbursed them for their expenses, according to the lawsuit.—
Michelle Del Rey,
USA Today,
19 Sep. 2025
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Recipients born between the 11th and 20th are paid on the third Wednesday, and those born after the 20th of the month get payments on the fourth Wednesday, according to the SSA payment calendar.—
Fernando Cervantes Jr,
USA Today,
29 Sep. 2025
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If there is a shutdown, federal workers will not be paid, and federal buildings will close as Congress works to pass a deal to reopen the shuttered government.—
Rachel Schilke,
The Washington Examiner,
28 Sep. 2025
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There’s a clear level of trust between Daniels and Henderson, and that was repaid as Henderson turned two different catches into long touchdowns.—
Shreyas Laddha,
Kansas City Star,
27 Sep. 2025
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And yet, for their labor, they are repaid with fear and betrayal.—
Israel Melendez Ayala,
Time,
16 Sep. 2025
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“Remunerated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/remunerated. Accessed 29 Sep. 2025.
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