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Synonyms of remuneration

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Another word for remuneration is compensation. Other synonyms of remuneration are amends, emolument, satisfaction, redress and reparation.

Synonyms and similar words for remuneration

nounSomething given in exchange for goods or services rendered.

nounA payment for work done; wages, salary, emolument.

nounA recompense for a loss; compensation.

  • recompenseThat which compensates for an injury, or other type of harm or damage.
  • requitalCompensation for damage or loss; amends.
  • satisfactionA reparation for an injury or loss.
  • amendsCompensation for an injury or loss; recompense; reparation.
  • acquittalPayment of a debt or other obligation; reparations, amends.
  • boteAtonement, compensation, amends, satisfaction; as, manbote, a compensation for a man slain.
  • compensationSomething which is regarded as an equivalent; something which compensates for loss.
  • indemnificationA reimbursement of loss, damage, or penalty.
  • indemnityRepayment; compensation for loss or injury.
  • mends ScotlandRecompense; restoration or reparation, especially (Christianity) from sin.
  • recompensation
  • redressA setting right, as of injury, oppression, or wrong, such as the redress of grievances; hence, indemnification; relief...
  • reliefCourt-ordered compensation, aid, or protection, a redress.
  • reparationA payment of time, effort or money to compensate for past transgression(s).
  • requiteChiefly in the form in requite for or of: synonym of requital (“compensation for damage or loss; return in kind...
  • restitutionThat which is offered or given in return for what has been lost, injured, or destroyed; compensation.
  • assyth obsoleteCompensation for an insult or harm.
  • quittal obsoleteCompensation, requital, or repayment.

Meaning of remuneration

  1. noun Something given in exchange for goods or services rendered.
  2. noun A payment for work done; wages, salary, emolument.
  3. noun A recompense for a loss; compensation.

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Questions about synonyms of remuneration

What is another word for remuneration?
Remuneration has 23 synonyms on Word.ws, such as compensation, amends, emolument, satisfaction, redress, reparation, recompense and bote.
What does remuneration mean?
Remuneration means something given in exchange for goods or services rendered.

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