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Meaning of REMUNERATION

Pronunciation:  ri`myoonu'reyshun

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [n]  the act of paying for goods or services or to recompense for losses; "adequate remuneration for his work"
  2. [n]  something that remunerates; "wages were paid by check"; "he wasted his pay on drink"; "they saved a quarter of all their earnings"
 
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 Synonyms: earnings, pay, salary, wage
 
 See Also: combat pay, defrayal, defrayment, double time, found, half-pay, living wage, merit pay, minimum wage, pay envelope, pay packet, payment, payroll, paysheet, regular payment, sick pay, strike pay, take-home pay

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Re*mu`ner*a"tion\ (-?"sh?n), n. [L. remuneratio:
cf. F. r['e]mun['e]ration.]
1. The act of remunerating.
2. That which is given to remunerate; an equivalent given, as
   for services, loss, or sufferings. --Shak.
Syn: Reward; recompense; compensation; pay; payment;
     repayment; satisfaction; requital.
 

 

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