Other forms: remunerations
Remuneration is payment given for work done. Adequate remuneration, the remuneration package, without remuneration.
It is the formal word of contracts and job advertisements, where it covers salary, bonus and benefits together. It is misspelled and mispronounced as renumeration constantly, as though it had to do with numbers.
1nounremunerationPayment given for work done.
“Directors' remuneration rose sharply while ordinary workers' wages stayed the same.”
remuneration is a payment.
Latin remuneratio comes from munus, a gift or service.
Latin
remūnerātiō
English, today
remuneration
From Latin remūnerātiō.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA