remunerate
verb/ɹɪˈmjuːnəɹeɪt/
Etymology From the participle stem of Latin remūnerō (“to reward”), from mūnus (“gift”). Unrelated to money.
1
To compensate; to pay.
- The workers were generously remunerated for their time.
- Derived terms
- misremunerate, nonremunerated, remuneratingly, remunerative, remuneratory, unremunerated, unremunerating
- Related terms
- munificence, munificent, remunerability, remunerable, remunerably, remunerator