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Remuneration vs. Renumeration

Remuneration

/rɪˌmjuːnəˈreɪʃən/
Remuneration is the payment or compensation that someone receives for work or services.

Examples:

She was offered a handsome remuneration for her work.The remuneration package included bonuses and health benefits.Many seek positions with better remuneration and growth prospects.

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Renumeration

The counting or numbering of something again.

Examples:

The renumeration package includes travel allowances.She negotiated a fair renumeration for her freelance work.Renumeration for overtime was not included in the contract.

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This word has no antonyms

Ways to tell them apart:

etymology
  • Remuneration relates to compensation or payment for services, akin to rewarding someone for their work.
  • Remember that remuneration contains mun as in munificent, which also deals with generosity or compensation.
  • Renumeration sounds similar but is not a standard English word, often used mistakenly for remuneration.
  • Keep in mind that having mun in remuneration links it to monetary matters.
  • Think of remuneration as closely related to the word remunerate, which explicitly means to pay or compensate.
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