remuneration

rɪˌmjuːnəˈreɪʃən

Definition

Definition of remuneration - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

act of payingthe act of remunerating someone

Remuneration of staff is handled by the finance department.

compensation

payment

reimbursement

financepayment for work or services

She received fair remuneration for her consultancy work.

compensation

payment

salary

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Expressions with remuneration

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remuneration committee

group of board members that oversees pay and benefits policies

The remuneration committee reviewed the CEO's bonus package for the year.

remuneration policy

set of organizational rules about how workers receive pay and benefits

The company updated its remuneration policy to link bonuses to performance.

directors' remuneration

money and benefits given to board members for their official duties

The report disclosed total directors' remuneration for the financial year.

Origin of remuneration

Latin, remunerare (to reward)

Terms with remuneration included in their meaning

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chump change

insulting pay

insultingly small amount of remuneration

sales incentive

pay bonus

remuneration offered to a salesperson for exceeding sales goals

well-paid

adj.

employment

involving good remuneration for a job

Examples of remuneration in a sentence

They discussed the remuneration during the meeting.
The company offers competitive remuneration to its employees.
He negotiated his remuneration before signing the contract.

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French:rémunération, ...
German:Entlohnung, Vergütung, ...
Italian:remunerazione, retribuzione, ...
Spanish:remuneración, pago, ...
Portuguese:remuneração, ...
Chinese:薪酬支付, 报酬, ...
Japanese:報酬, ...
Arabic:دَفْع الأَجْر, أَجْر, ...
Hebrew:תַּגְמוּל, שָׂכָר, ...
Russian:вознаграждение, ...
Ukrainian:винагорода, ...
Hindi:पारिश्रमिक-भुगतान, मेहनताना, ...
Bengali:পারিশ্রমিক প্রদান, পারিশ্রমিক, ...
Catalan:remuneració, pagament, ...
Czech:odměňování, odměna, ...
Danish:aflønning, løn, ...
Dutch:vergoeding, ...
Greek:αμειβή, ...
Hungarian:díjazás, ...
Khmer:ការផ្តល់កម្រៃ, កម្រៃ, ...
Korean:보수 지급, 보수, ...
Persian:پرداخت, دستمزد, ...
Polish:wynagrodzenie, ...
Portuguese (BR):remuneração, pagamento, ...
Romanian:remunerare, remunerație, ...
Swedish:ersättning, ...
Thai:การจ่ายค่าตอบแทน, ค่าตอบแทน, ...
Turkish:ücretlendirme, ücret, ...
Vietnamese:sự trả công, tiền công, ...

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