/ rɪˈmjuːnəreɪt; NAmE / verb
[ vn ] [ usually passive ] remunerate sb (for sth) ( formal ) to pay sb for work that they have done
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WORD ORIGIN
early 16th cent.: from Latin remunerat- rewarded, recompensed, from the verb remunerari , from re- (expressing intensive force) + munus , muner- gift.