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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2
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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3
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
Delta has targeted $10 billion in future annual remuneration.
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Ted Reed, Forbes, 1 Jan. 2025
The information includes salaries, bonuses and other remuneration received directly from the companies in 2023, but does not necessarily factor in earnings from ownership of company shares.
—Alex Wynne, Footwear News, 30 Sep. 2024
On the plus side, American Express remuneration of $2 billion was a March quarter record, up 13% year-over-year
Looking ahead, current quarter revenue is expected to be between down 2% and up 2%.
—Ted Reed, Forbes.com, 9 Apr. 2025
Delaware judges who heard the dispute decided in favor of Musk and Tesla, and allowed the deal to stand without any remuneration back to the automaker.
—Lora Kolodny,ari Levy, CNBC, 28 Mar. 2025
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Ted Reed, Forbes, 1 Jan. 2025
The information includes salaries, bonuses and other remuneration received directly from the companies in 2023, but does not necessarily factor in earnings from ownership of company shares.
—Alex Wynne, Footwear News, 30 Sep. 2024
On the plus side, American Express remuneration of $2 billion was a March quarter record, up 13% year-over-year
Looking ahead, current quarter revenue is expected to be between down 2% and up 2%.
—Ted Reed, Forbes.com, 9 Apr. 2025
Delaware judges who heard the dispute decided in favor of Musk and Tesla, and allowed the deal to stand without any remuneration back to the automaker.
—Lora Kolodny,ari Levy, CNBC, 28 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for remuneration
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Reporting thresholds for Form 1099-K (for payment card and third-party network transactions), Form 1099-MISC (for payments not covered by other 1099 forms), and Form 1099-NEC (for nonemployee compensation) have been changed.—
Kelly Phillips Erb,
Forbes.com,
19 July 2025
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With great profits came job security, prestige and hefty compensation packages, driving glamorization of STEM fields to students and early-career professionals.—
Aman Kidwai,
MSNBC Newsweek,
18 July 2025
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Their goal was to handle all of shopping—from research to payment.—
Lutz Finger,
Forbes.com,
25 July 2025
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Corporate executives defend these payments as rational business decisions.—
Nicholas Creel,
MSNBC Newsweek,
24 July 2025
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That means a single mom waiting tables could take home an extra $1,300, while a utility worker putting in overtime after a storm won’t owe a dime on his extra pay.—
Michael Catanzaro,
The Orlando Sentinel,
21 July 2025
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Lewis will receive all his remaining pay if he is terminated after Feb. 1, 2027.—
Kirk Kenney,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
19 July 2025
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The legislation would create a commission to study reparations and develop proposals.—
Deborah Barfield Berry,
USA Today,
20 June 2025
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Several states and cities have established reparations commissions to study and recommend ways to address the legacy of slavery and its continuing impact on Black communities.—
Willie Wilson,
Chicago Tribune,
19 June 2025
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Across the board, these nations are balancing economic needs with domestic labour concerns by linking work visas to salary levels, labour shortages, and long-term integration strategies.—
Andy J. Semotiuk,
Forbes.com,
26 July 2025
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There is no real accountability for the city’s significant investment and minimal returns, no salaries tied to performance, no end in sight for the yearly step increases and cost-of-living adjustments for every employee in the district — bloated central office staff included.—
Andrea Williams,
Nashville Tennessean,
26 July 2025
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“Remuneration.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/remuneration. Accessed 29 Jul. 2025.
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