1
as in paying
the act of offering money in exchange for goods or services
customers who are tardy in their remuneration will be subject to extra charges
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as in compensation
payment to another for a loss or injury
the vandals were ordered to pay the property owners thousands of dollars in remuneration
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as in payment
something (as money) that is given or received in return for goods or services
we can't accept your remuneration for services provided until we officially bill you
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Recent Examples of remuneration
The most recent version of the Fair Care Act includes provisions to boost telehealth options and eliminate remuneration fees from pharmacy benefit managers.
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Arkansas Online, 12 Nov. 2025
But what is undeniable is that creators must receive decent remuneration for their work.
—Olena Orliuk, Forbes.com, 29 Aug. 2025
As such, the practice of medicine, not unlike the provision of any other service, is deserving of professional remuneration.
—David Marks, The Orlando Sentinel, 8 Aug. 2025
Part of nurturing the next generation involves setting high standards for labor practice and remuneration in the industry, amid tight budgets and a tough economic outlook.
—Sara Merican, Deadline, 26 June 2025
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Arkansas Online, 12 Nov. 2025
But what is undeniable is that creators must receive decent remuneration for their work.
—Olena Orliuk, Forbes.com, 29 Aug. 2025
As such, the practice of medicine, not unlike the provision of any other service, is deserving of professional remuneration.
—David Marks, The Orlando Sentinel, 8 Aug. 2025
Part of nurturing the next generation involves setting high standards for labor practice and remuneration in the industry, amid tight budgets and a tough economic outlook.
—Sara Merican, Deadline, 26 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for remuneration
Noun
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Balanced growth, roads and other infrastructure, continuing a positive approach to economic development, attracting industry and high paying jobs.—
Nora O'Neill,
Charlotte Observer,
15 Oct. 2025
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Notably, Ditto is the best paying of the three, but doesn’t accept freelancers from California, Massachusetts and New Jersey.—
Kathy Kristof,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
13 Oct. 2025
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Court rulings have favored athletes of late, winning them not just millions in compensation but the ability to play immediately after transferring rather than have to sit out a year as once was the case.—
ANDREW DESTIN,
Arkansas Online,
10 Jan. 2026
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Reyes defended the compensation, saying it was negotiated in good faith.—
Ivan Taylor,
CBS News,
9 Jan. 2026
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According to the filing, Pepsi allegedly reinforced that gap by offering Walmart promotional payments, allowances and data-sharing services that were not extended to other retailers.—
Moná Thomas,
PEOPLE,
10 Jan. 2026
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The reduced monthly payments can improve affordability for a period until home prices adjust in response to changes in the rates.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
9 Jan. 2026
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The changes then alter the distribution of species and damages ecosystems such as reefs, mangroves, seagrass beds and kelp forests.—
Julia Jacobo,
ABC News,
15 Jan. 2026
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The situation might end up costing taxpayers as motorists file claims for damages with the city.—
Alex Wigglesworth,
Los Angeles Times,
14 Jan. 2026
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Aside from competitive pay, the job’s perks include fully remote work.—
Jake Angelo,
Fortune,
13 Jan. 2026
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The pension pay has now been added to that legal demand.—
Joe Dwinell,
Boston Herald,
13 Jan. 2026
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Scaffolding, ultimately, is less like reparations and more like universal basic income.—
S. C. Cornell,
New Yorker,
5 Jan. 2026
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The survey focuses on whether educators are properly teaching students about reparations precedents.—
Peter D'Abrosca,
FOXNews.com,
5 Jan. 2026
Noun
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Full salary, nine-to-five job, the perfect spermatozoid to make Diego.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
15 Jan. 2026
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If owners lock out players in pursuit of a salary cap or other salary restrictions, the 2027 season would be at risk, and the face of sport could disappear along with some or all of the season schedule.—
Bill Shaikin,
Los Angeles Times,
14 Jan. 2026
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“Remuneration.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/remuneration. Accessed 18 Jan. 2026.
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