remunerate
English
Etymology
From the participle stem of Latin remūnerō (“to reward”), from mūnus (“gift”). Unrelated to money.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɹɪˈmjuːnəɹeɪt/
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Verb
remunerate (third-person singular simple present remunerates, present participle remunerating, simple past and past participle remunerated)
- (transitive) To compensate; to pay.
- The workers were generously remunerated for their time.
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Italian
Etymology 1
Verb
remunerate
- second-person plural present indicative/imperative of remunerare
Etymology 2
Participle
remunerate f pl
- feminine plural of remunerato
Latin
Participle
remūnerāte
- vocative masculine singular of remūnerātus
Spanish
Verb
remunerate