remuneration vs renumeration : Common Errors in English

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About remuneration vs renumeration

Although “remuneration” looks as if it might mean “repayment” it usually means simply “payment.” In speech it is often confused with “renumeration,” which would mean re-counting (counting again).

remuneration Meaning(s)

  • (n) the act of paying for goods or services or to recompense for losses
  • (n) something that remunerates
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