remunerate

/ˌremjuːnɪˈweɪt/

Definitions

1. verb

to give money or other compensation to someone for work done or services provided

“The company will remunerate its employees with a bonus for meeting their quarterly targets.”

2. verb

to compensate for loss or injury

“The government will remunerate the families of the victims who lost their lives in the natural disaster.”

3. verb

to provide or give something, especially money, in exchange for something else

“The charity will remunerate the volunteers with a free meal for their hard work.”

4. noun

the act of giving money or other compensation to someone for work done or services provided

“The company’s remuneration package includes a generous salary and benefits.”

Synonyms

  • compensate
  • recompense
  • reward

Antonyms

  • penalize
  • punish