CEFR C2

remunerate

verb

Meaning

Provide payment to someone for services rendered or work performed.

Examples

The contract clearly states how the agency will remunerate its freelance contributors.
Employees expect to be remunerated fairly for their time and specialized skills.

Synonyms: pay, compensate, reimburse, indemnify

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remunerate (C2)

verb

Pronunciation: /rɪˈmjuːnəreɪt/

Definition

Provide payment to someone for services rendered or work performed.

Examples

The contract clearly states how the agency will remunerate its freelance contributors.
Employees expect to be remunerated fairly for their time and specialized skills.
The board decided to remunerate the director with a combination of salary and stock options.

How to Use remunerate

remunerate someone for [service] (prepositional phrase): To pay a person in exchange for a specific task or service. — "The firm will remunerate the experts for their advisory services."
be remunerated with [payment type] (prepositional phrase): To receive payment in a specific form (passive voice). — "The interns are remunerated with academic credit rather than cash."

Synonyms of remunerate

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