Definition of Remunerate

1. Verb. Make payment to; compensate. "My efforts were not remunerated"

Exact synonyms: Compensate, Recompense
Specialized synonyms: Recoup, Reimburse
Generic synonyms: Pay
Derivative terms: Compensation, Compensation, Recompense, Recompense, Remuneration, Remuneration, Remunerative, Remunerative, Remunerator

Definition of Remunerate

1. v. t. To pay an equivalent to for any service, loss, expense, or other sacrifice; to recompense; to requite; as, to remunerate men for labor.

Definition of Remunerate

1. Verb. To compensate; to pay. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Remunerate

1. [v -ATED, -ATING, -ATES]

Medical Definition of Remunerate

1. To pay an equivalent to for any service, loss, expense, or other sacrifice; to recompense; to requite; as, to remunerate men for labour. Synonym: To reward, recompense, compensate, satisfy, requite, repay, pay, reimburse. Origin: L. Remuneratus, p. P. Of remunerare, remunerari; pref. Re- re- + munerare, munerari, to give, present, from munus, muneris, a gift, present. Cf. Munificent. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Remunerate

removing
remoxipride
rems
remuable
remuage
remuages
remuda
remudas
remuddle
remuddled
remuddles
remuddling
remueur
remueurs
remunerable
remunerate (current term)
remunerated
remunerates
remunerating
remuneration
remunerations
remunerative
remuneratively
remunerator
remunerators
remuneratory
remurmur
remurmured
remurmuring
remurmurs

Literary usage of Remunerate

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Handbook of the Law of Principal and Agent by Francis Buchanan Tiffany (1903)
"An obligation on the part of the principal to remunerate the agent for his services arises only by virtue of an express or implied contract.1 SAME-IMPLIED ..."

2. Handbook of the Law of Principal and Agent by Francis Buchanan Tiffany (1903)
"... and the student is referred to the books upon master and servant, torts, and negligence for a consideration of them.1 DUTY TO remunerate. 110. ..."

3. The Revised Reports: Being a Republication of Such Cases in the English by Frederick Pollock, Robert Campbell, Oliver Augustus Saunders, Arthur Beresford Cane, Joseph Gerald Pease, William Bowstead, Great Britain Courts (1902)
"He seems to hare been sensible of the kindness of this family ; which he proposed to remunerate : but what he proposed, according to the ..."

4. Supplementary Despatches and Memoranda of Field Marshal Arthur, Duke of by Arthur Richard Wellesley Wellington (1862)
"... and Captain Eckersley, to remunerate the two latter for the trouble they had as commissioners ; and the remaining 3 per cent, to Colonel Campbell, ..."

5. The Annual Register, Or, A View of the History, Politics, and Literature for by Edmund Burke (1837)
"... Lords—Bill lo lengthen the time for the Execution of Murderers—Bill to remunerate Medical Witnesses before Coroners' Inquests—Abolition of Imprisonment ..."

6. Dictionary of the Bible: Comprising Its Antiquities, Biography, Geography by William Robertson Smith (1896)
"At the termination of his servitude, the master trat enjoined not to " let him go away empty," bul to remunerate him liberally out of his flock, his floor, ..."

7. Historical Account of the Navigable Rivers, Canals, and Railways, Throughout by Joseph Priestley (1831)
"... it affords a cheap and plentiful supply of coal to Warwick, Leamington and the neighbourhood, and therefore cannot fail to remunerate the proprietors,. ..."

8. Historical Account of the Navigable Rivers, Canals, and Railways, Throughout by Joseph Priestley (1831)
"... it affords a cheap and plentiful supply of coal to Warwick, Leamington and the neighbourhood, and therefore cannot fail to remunerate the proprietors. ..."

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