remunerative
pronunciation
How to pronounce remunerative in British English: UK [rɪˈmju:nərətɪv]
How to pronounce remunerative in American English: US [rɪˈmjunərətɪv, -nəˌretɪv]
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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 .