Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: remunerative
IPA transcription: [ɹimj'unɚətɪv]
adverb meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: compensable, paying(a), remunerative, salaried, stipendiary
    Meaning: for which money is paid; "a paying job"; "remunerative work"; "salaried employment"; "stipendiary services"
Usage examples
  • Newspapers were subsidized in ways they scarcely recognized themselves. Honest officials who were in the way were removed by offering them places vastly more remunerative, and in this manner he built up a strong, intelligent and well constructed machine.
  • Later, as the rainy season approached its end, he was sought by his captains with proposals of remunerative raids on Spanish settlements. But to all he manifested an indifference which, as the weeks passed and the weather became settled, begot first impatience and then exasperation.