remunerative

pronunciation

How to pronounce remunerative in British English: UK [rɪˈmju:nərətɪv]word uk audio image

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  • Adjective:
    for which money is paid
    producing a good profit

Word Origin

remunerative (adj.)
1620s, "inclined to remunerate," from remunerate + -ive. From 1670s as "rewarding;" 1859 as "profitable." Related: Remuneratively; remunerativeness.

Example

1. Assist in placing staff in secure and remunerative positions .
2. The right to a useful and remunerative job .
3. He is in a very remunerative job .
4. Employee shall not engage in any remunerative activity during his annual leave .
5. Earn one 's expenses while studying or while engaged in some other remunerative pursuit .

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