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as in paying
the act of offering money in exchange for goods or services
customers who are tardy in their remuneration will be subject to extra charges
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as in compensation
payment to another for a loss or injury
the vandals were ordered to pay the property owners thousands of dollars in remuneration
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as in payment
something (as money) that is given or received in return for goods or services
we can't accept your remuneration for services provided until we officially bill you
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Recent Examples of remuneration
The information includes salaries, bonuses and other remuneration received directly from the companies in 2023, but does not necessarily factor in earnings from ownership of company shares.
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Alex Wynne, Footwear News, 30 Sep. 2024
On the plus side, American Express remuneration of $2 billion was a March quarter record, up 13% year-over-year
Looking ahead, current quarter revenue is expected to be between down 2% and up 2%.
—Ted Reed, Forbes.com, 9 Apr. 2025
Delaware judges who heard the dispute decided in favor of Musk and Tesla, and allowed the deal to stand without any remuneration back to the automaker.
—Lora Kolodny,ari Levy, CNBC, 28 Mar. 2025
Sorrenti and Greenwood said they have also not been paid and are working to resuscitate the film without remuneration.
—Jake Kanter, Deadline, 27 Mar. 2025
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Alex Wynne, Footwear News, 30 Sep. 2024
On the plus side, American Express remuneration of $2 billion was a March quarter record, up 13% year-over-year
Looking ahead, current quarter revenue is expected to be between down 2% and up 2%.
—Ted Reed, Forbes.com, 9 Apr. 2025
Delaware judges who heard the dispute decided in favor of Musk and Tesla, and allowed the deal to stand without any remuneration back to the automaker.
—Lora Kolodny,ari Levy, CNBC, 28 Mar. 2025
Sorrenti and Greenwood said they have also not been paid and are working to resuscitate the film without remuneration.
—Jake Kanter, Deadline, 27 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for remuneration
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Meta Chief Executive Officer Mark Zuckerberg has been on a hiring spree, bringing on major AI leaders including Scale AI’s Alexandr Wang, startup founder Daniel Gross and former GitHub CEO Nat Friedman with high compensation.—
Mark Gurman,
Fortune,
7 July 2025
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Clear, straightforward compensation tied to real outcomes builds trust and keeps teams focused on what actually drives growth.—
Expert Panel®,
Forbes.com,
7 July 2025
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In the four years since NIL payments began in 2021, collectives affiliated with specific schools have made hundreds of millions in deals with athletes just like those the CSC described in its examples.—
Stewart Mandel,
New York Times,
12 July 2025
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More: Car buyers set a record with more than $1,000-a-month car payments in Q2 Jamie L. LaReau is the senior autos writer who covers Ford Motor Co. for the Detroit Free Press.—
Jamie L. LaReau,
Freep.com,
12 July 2025
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Washington — Secret Service suspended six personnel without pay as the agency faced intense scrutiny after the assassination attempt against President Trump in Butler, Pennsylvania, nearly a year ago.—
Laura Geller,
CBS News,
9 July 2025
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The judge, who has been suspended with pay by the state Supreme Court, was excused from attending the hearing.—
John Diedrich,
jsonline.com,
9 July 2025
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The legislation would create a commission to study reparations and develop proposals.—
Deborah Barfield Berry,
USA Today,
20 June 2025
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Several states and cities have established reparations commissions to study and recommend ways to address the legacy of slavery and its continuing impact on Black communities.—
Willie Wilson,
Chicago Tribune,
19 June 2025
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Lazard will have a base salary of $2.25 million this upcoming season.—
Antwan Staley,
New York Daily News,
14 July 2025
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Raise salaries, diminish contractual obligations to teach, include the expenses of laboratory instruction and add the depreciation of expensive buildings — all factors in the sciences — and tuition becomes wholly inadequate to cover even the cost of instruction.—
Clifford Ando,
Chicago Tribune,
14 July 2025
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“Remuneration.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/remuneration. Accessed 19 Jul. 2025.
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