remunerate
Translation
to pay, to compensate, to reward
Examples
We will remunerate you for your work.
We will remunerate you for your work.
The company remunerates its employees well.
The company remunerates its employees well.
Grammar Patterns
((sb.)) ((for sth.)) to pay (sb.) for (sth.) They will remunerate you for your efforts.
Similar Words
Synonyms: pay, compensate, reward; Antonyms: charge, fine
Etymology
From Latin 're-' (back) + 'munerari' (to give), from 'munus' (gift, duty). Literally 'to give back a gift/payment'.
Memory Tips
Think 're-money-rate' – you get money back at a certain rate for your work.