remunerate
verb (used with object)
to pay, recompense, or reward for work, trouble, etc.
remunerated
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past participleof remunerate.past participle
A verb form used in perfect and passive verb constructions and that can also function as a modifier.
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past tense formof remunerate.past tense
Used to describe completed actions or previous habitual actions.
remunerateverb (used with object)to pay, recompense, or reward for work, trouble, etc.
Example Sentences
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"Those who are doing their job and trying to do their job should be properly remunerated for it but unfortunately some are prevented from doing that by the dysfunction".
From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026
There are moments in life when one realizes one has accidentally become an unpaid educational resource for highly remunerated people.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026
"I own about 65% now; I owned 85–90% then. I have never been remunerated for any of the shares I diluted," he said.
From BBC ● Apr. 1, 2026
Your main character is a hyper-educated, hyper-intelligent humanist, trapped in poorly remunerated, precarious, adjunct labor.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 9, 2025
There are altogether some 12,000 state-paid officials in the country, most of them inadequately remunerated and liable to removal or transferral upon a change of government.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 4 "Grasshopper" to "Greek Language" by Various
