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Added 9 October 2026

remuneration

/ɹɪˌmjuː.nəˈɹeɪ.ʃən/ noun

Latin root: remūnerātiō Wiktionary

noun Definition from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA). Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about remuneration at Wordnik → Where our words come from →

Something given in exchange for goods or services rendered.
A payment for work done; wages, salary, emolument.
A recompense for a loss; compensation.

Origin

From Latin remūnerātiō.

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