remuneratev.

Brit.

/rᵻˈmjuːnəreɪt/, U.S.

/rəˈmjunəˌreɪt/,

/riˈmjunəˌreɪt/

Forms: 1500s remunerat, 1500s– remunerate.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin remūnerāt-, remūnerārī, remūnerāre.

Etymology: < classical Latin remūnerāt-, past participial stem (see -ate suffix³) of remūnerārī (later (from 1st cent. a.d.) remūnerāre) to repay, recompense, reward, to requite, pay back < re- re- prefix + mūnus gift (see muneral adj.). Compare Middle French remunerer , French rémunérer to pay (someone for something, especially work or services), to repay, recompense (14th cent.; also in figurative use), Old Occitan remunerar (13th cent.), Catalan remunerar (14th cent.), Spanish remunerar (14th cent.), Portuguese remunerar (1378), Italian rimunerare , remunerare (a1306 as remunerare ). Compare earlier remuneration n. Compare also renumerate v.¹

a. transitive. To repay or reward (a service, a kindness, etc.); (now usually) to give payment for (a service rendered or work done).

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > behaviour > reciprocal treatment or return of an action > reward or a reward > reward or recompense [verb (transitive)] > specifically a service or good deed

quita1375

deservec1385

reward?a1425

requitec1440

thanka1500

remunerate1523

reacquite1534

gratulate1612

1523 T. Cromwell Let. 17 Aug. in R. B. Merriman Life & Lett. T. Cromwell (1902) I. 313 Entending to remembre and also remunerate the olde acquayntaunces.

1580 A. Saker Narbonus i. 75 But what amendes shall I make? or what reward shall I render? what raunsome shall I paye? or how remunerate his demeanour?

1594 J. Dickenson Arisbas sig. B 3 I will remunerate your kindnesse with most ample recompence.

1607 T. Dekker & J. Webster Famous Hist. Thomas Wyat sig. B^v She no doubt, with royall fauour will remunerate The least of your desertes.

1612 T. Taylor Αρχὴν Ἁπάντων: Comm. Epist. Paul to Titus ii. 13 That was to teach righteousnesse, but this to remunerate it.

1647 M. Hudson Divine Right Govt. ii. ix. 131 Compensative Honour..to remunerate integrity.

1710 W. Cockburn Ess. Reign Anne ii. 135 He sets a high value upon Merit, which he not only admires, but remunerates, always advancing Men of Valor.

1799 W. Godwin St. Leon IV. viii. 172 You remunerated injuries with benefits.

1804 H. Siddons in F. W. Blagdon Flowers of Lit. (1805) 100 It is this instructs the pious youth to remunerate parents' kindness, when second childhood makes the father again depend for life on the being to whom he has given it.

1850 A. Nicholson Lights & Shades of Ireland viii. 99 Her haughty taskmasters remunerate her labour by rags for covering, and potatoes for eating.

1921 Columbia Law Rev. 21 614 Founders' shares..are sometimes reserved in order to remunerate services rendered after the incorporation of the company.

1990 R. Izhar Accounting, Costing, & Managem. ii. xiv. 227 Other methods of remunerating labour include operation of profit-sharing schemes and providing benefits in kind i.e. non-financial rewards such as a company car and free lunch.

b. transitive. Of a thing: to provide recompense or reward for (a labour, service, etc.).

ΘΚΠ

the world > relative properties > relationship > equality or equivalence > make equal [verb (transitive)] > compensate or make up for > of things

remunerate1735

1735 J. Cheshire Treat. Rheumatism (new ed.) Pref. p. xxxii A State where good Actions must..remunerate themselves.

1867 H. Macmillan Bible Teachings (1870) ix. 188 There are few plants that remunerate so largely the labours of the husbandman.

1997 H. D. Pruijt Job Design & Technol. iv. 76 The pay system supports this, since it remunerates knowledge rather than performance.

a. transitive. To reward (a person); (now usually) to pay (a person) for services rendered or work done.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > behaviour > reciprocal treatment or return of an action > reward or a reward > reward or recompense [verb (transitive)]

foryield971

yield971

crownc1175

shipec1275

payc1330

to do meeda1350

rewardc1350

guerdonc1374

reguerdona1393

to do (one) whyc1400

quitc1400

recompense1422

salary1477

merit1484

requite1530

requit1532

reacquite1534

to pay home1542

remunerate1542

regratify1545

renumerate?1549

gratify?c1550

acquit1573

consider1585

regratiate1590

guerdonize1594

munerate1595

regratulate1626

reprise1677

sugar-plum1788

ameed1807

recompensate1841

society > trade and finance > fees and taxes > payment for labour or service > paying (money) for labour or service > pay (a person) for labour or service [verb (transitive)]

payc1275

shipec1275

soldc1386

wage1393

feea1529

remunerate1542

satisfy1565

gratify1590

1542 A. Borde Compend. Regyment Helth Pref. sig. A.iij After this transytory lyfe remunerate you with celestyal ioy and eternall glorye.

1583 P. Stubbes Anat. Abuses sig. Qiii Certen it is, as there is a God, that will reward his Children, so there is a Deuill that will remunerat his Seruaunts.

1598 J. Dickenson Greene in Conceipt 20 This onely is required, that you remunerate with coine the authours of your intent, bolstring vp with your bags their impouerishing braueries.

1606 W. Warner Continuance Albions Eng. xiv. lxxxii. 343 Should Succession fault in not remunerating thee With such a Monument.

a1616 W. Shakespeare Titus Andronicus (1623) i. i. 395 Is she not then beholding to the man..? Yes, and will Nobly him remunerate.

a1661 T. Fuller Worthies (1662) Northampt. 299 The King remunerated them both, the former with an addition of honour, the later with an accession of Estate.

1700 G. Booth tr. Diodorus Siculus Hist. Libr. xi. i. 219 He told them that if they broke in upon the Grecians, and drove them out of the Passages, he would remunerate them with large Rewards.

1779 R. Shepherd Refl. Doctr. Materialism iii. 48 His Majesty will without doubt amply remunerate him for making it public.

1849 W. M. Thackeray Pendennis (1850) I. xiv. 124 The great Hubbard had acted legitimate drama for twenty nights, and failed to remunerate anybody but himself.

1855 T. B. Macaulay Hist. Eng. IV. xx. 526 Dryden..received thirteen hundred pounds for his translation of all the works of Virgil, and was thought to have been splendidly remunerated.

1927 Daily Tel. 3 May 3 In the opinion of the Postmaster-General the paperkeepers were amply remunerated at the present rates.

1959 Mariner's Mirror 45 305 One of the recognized ways..of remunerating the medieval mariner was the method of ‘portade’.

1992 S. Tharoor Show Business (1995) i. 7 Wage payers in movieland were notoriously less finicky about the tax laws than the paisa-pinching accountants who remunerated me for marketing detergents.

b. transitive (reflexive). With the implication of the pursuit of financial advantage as opposed to the receipt of deserved reward.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > advantage > [verb (reflexive)] > take advantage

improve1473

advantage1570

to avail oneself ofa1616

remunerate1793

1793 Polit. Corr. v. 128 The party..who may have supplied the means of public corruption, will, undoubtedly, by additional burthens, amply remunerate themselves by the vast sums which have been absorbed in the vortex of avarice and meanness!

1839 T. Hopkins Great Brit. for Last 40 Years i. 62 The landowners, as a body, have the power to increase their rent-tax, so as to remunerate themselves for any tax imposed on them.

1839 C. Dickens Nicholas Nickleby ii. 13 To remunerate themselves for which trouble..they only charged three guineas each man.

1886 in S. Webb & B. Webb Industr. Democracy (1920) ix. 444 They accept terms that are disadvantageous to themselves, trusting to their power of remunerating themselves by legally pilfering a portion off each of their workers' weekly earnings.

1917 F. H. Simmonds Hist. World War I. ii. 35 Serbia and not Bulgaria had conquered and held all of Macedonia and could remunerate herself as she saw fit.

1980 J. Warry Warfare in Classical World 107/3 The Gauls..remunerated themselves by the plunder of friend and foe alike.

c. transitive. Of a thing: to recompense or compensate (a person) for an expense, a service rendered, etc.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > behaviour > reciprocal treatment or return of an action > reward or a reward > reward or recompense [verb (transitive)] > of things: yield recompense for

repay1610

paya1616

remunerate1820

1820 H. G. Bennett Let. to Lord Bathurst 88 The consequent want of market to the settler for his produce, except at a price which does not remunerate him for the cost of cultivation.

1849 R. Cobden Speeches 34 The principle that our exclusive trade with the colonies remunerates us for the expense of colonial establishments.

1861 C. Dickens Great Expectations I. xix. 325 I felt that no suit of clothes could possibly remunerate him for his pains.

1895 P. A. Bruce Econ. Hist. Virginia in 17th Cent. I. vi. 411 It is doubtful whether one crop of tobacco would remunerate the tenant for the expense of hewing down the woods covering the soil which he had leased.

1913 A. C. Davis Farmers' Educ. & Co-operative Union of Amer. 10 The distribution of your crops at a price that will remunerate you for the toil and labor of production.

2007 C. Connerly in G.-J. Knaap et al. Incentives, Regul. & Plans v. 120 Affordable housing development does not remunerate local governments adequately for the infrastructure and services they provide.

†3. transitive. To give as compensation. With person as indirect object. Obsolete. rare.

ΘΚΠ

the world > relative properties > relationship > equality or equivalence > make equal [verb (transitive)] > compensate or make up for > give as compensation

remunerate1595

1595 W. S. Lamentable Trag. Locrine ii. iii For your houses burnt We will remunerate you store of gold.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2009; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

单词	remunerate
释义	remuneratev. Brit. /rᵻˈmjuːnəreɪt/, U.S. /rəˈmjunəˌreɪt/, /riˈmjunəˌreɪt/ Forms: 1500s remunerat, 1500s– remunerate. Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin remūnerāt-, remūnerārī, remūnerāre. Etymology: < classical Latin remūnerāt-, past participial stem (see -ate suffix³) of remūnerārī (later (from 1st cent. a.d.) remūnerāre) to repay, recompense, reward, to requite, pay back < re- re- prefix + mūnus gift (see muneral adj.). Compare Middle French remunerer , French rémunérer to pay (someone for something, especially work or services), to repay, recompense (14th cent.; also in figurative use), Old Occitan remunerar (13th cent.), Catalan remunerar (14th cent.), Spanish remunerar (14th cent.), Portuguese remunerar (1378), Italian rimunerare , remunerare (a1306 as remunerare ). Compare earlier remuneration n. Compare also renumerate v.¹ 1. a. transitive. To repay or reward (a service, a kindness, etc.); (now usually) to give payment for (a service rendered or work done). ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > behaviour > reciprocal treatment or return of an action > reward or a reward > reward or recompense [verb (transitive)] > specifically a service or good deed quita1375 deservec1385 reward?a1425 requitec1440 thanka1500 remunerate1523 reacquite1534 gratulate1612 1523 T. Cromwell Let. 17 Aug. in R. B. Merriman Life & Lett. T. Cromwell (1902) I. 313 Entending to remembre and also remunerate the olde acquayntaunces. 1580 A. Saker Narbonus i. 75 But what amendes shall I make? or what reward shall I render? what raunsome shall I paye? or how remunerate his demeanour? 1594 J. Dickenson Arisbas sig. B 3 I will remunerate your kindnesse with most ample recompence. 1607 T. Dekker & J. Webster Famous Hist. Thomas Wyat sig. B^v She no doubt, with royall fauour will remunerate The least of your desertes. 1612 T. Taylor Αρχὴν Ἁπάντων: Comm. Epist. Paul to Titus ii. 13 That was to teach righteousnesse, but this to remunerate it. 1647 M. Hudson Divine Right Govt. ii. ix. 131 Compensative Honour..to remunerate integrity. 1710 W. Cockburn Ess. Reign Anne ii. 135 He sets a high value upon Merit, which he not only admires, but remunerates, always advancing Men of Valor. 1799 W. Godwin St. Leon IV. viii. 172 You remunerated injuries with benefits. 1804 H. Siddons in F. W. Blagdon Flowers of Lit. (1805) 100 It is this instructs the pious youth to remunerate parents' kindness, when second childhood makes the father again depend for life on the being to whom he has given it. 1850 A. Nicholson Lights & Shades of Ireland viii. 99 Her haughty taskmasters remunerate her labour by rags for covering, and potatoes for eating. 1921 Columbia Law Rev. 21 614 Founders' shares..are sometimes reserved in order to remunerate services rendered after the incorporation of the company. 1990 R. Izhar Accounting, Costing, & Managem. ii. xiv. 227 Other methods of remunerating labour include operation of profit-sharing schemes and providing benefits in kind i.e. non-financial rewards such as a company car and free lunch. b. transitive. Of a thing: to provide recompense or reward for (a labour, service, etc.). ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > relationship > equality or equivalence > make equal [verb (transitive)] > compensate or make up for > of things remunerate1735 1735 J. Cheshire Treat. Rheumatism (new ed.) Pref. p. xxxii A State where good Actions must..remunerate themselves. 1867 H. Macmillan Bible Teachings (1870) ix. 188 There are few plants that remunerate so largely the labours of the husbandman. 1997 H. D. Pruijt Job Design & Technol. iv. 76 The pay system supports this, since it remunerates knowledge rather than performance. 2. a. transitive. To reward (a person); (now usually) to pay (a person) for services rendered or work done. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > behaviour > reciprocal treatment or return of an action > reward or a reward > reward or recompense [verb (transitive)] foryield971 yield971 crownc1175 shipec1275 payc1330 to do meeda1350 rewardc1350 guerdonc1374 reguerdona1393 to do (one) whyc1400 quitc1400 recompense1422 salary1477 merit1484 requite1530 requit1532 reacquite1534 to pay home1542 remunerate1542 regratify1545 renumerate?1549 gratify?c1550 acquit1573 consider1585 regratiate1590 guerdonize1594 munerate1595 regratulate1626 reprise1677 sugar-plum1788 ameed1807 recompensate1841 society > trade and finance > fees and taxes > payment for labour or service > paying (money) for labour or service > pay (a person) for labour or service [verb (transitive)] payc1275 shipec1275 soldc1386 wage1393 feea1529 remunerate1542 satisfy1565 gratify1590 1542 A. Borde Compend. Regyment Helth Pref. sig. A.iij After this transytory lyfe remunerate you with celestyal ioy and eternall glorye. 1583 P. Stubbes Anat. Abuses sig. Qiii Certen it is, as there is a God, that will reward his Children, so there is a Deuill that will remunerat his Seruaunts. 1598 J. Dickenson Greene in Conceipt 20 This onely is required, that you remunerate with coine the authours of your intent, bolstring vp with your bags their impouerishing braueries. 1606 W. Warner Continuance Albions Eng. xiv. lxxxii. 343 Should Succession fault in not remunerating thee With such a Monument. a1616 W. Shakespeare Titus Andronicus (1623) i. i. 395 Is she not then beholding to the man..? Yes, and will Nobly him remunerate. a1661 T. Fuller Worthies (1662) Northampt. 299 The King remunerated them both, the former with an addition of honour, the later with an accession of Estate. 1700 G. Booth tr. Diodorus Siculus Hist. Libr. xi. i. 219 He told them that if they broke in upon the Grecians, and drove them out of the Passages, he would remunerate them with large Rewards. 1779 R. Shepherd Refl. Doctr. Materialism iii. 48 His Majesty will without doubt amply remunerate him for making it public. 1849 W. M. Thackeray Pendennis (1850) I. xiv. 124 The great Hubbard had acted legitimate drama for twenty nights, and failed to remunerate anybody but himself. 1855 T. B. Macaulay Hist. Eng. IV. xx. 526 Dryden..received thirteen hundred pounds for his translation of all the works of Virgil, and was thought to have been splendidly remunerated. 1927 Daily Tel. 3 May 3 In the opinion of the Postmaster-General the paperkeepers were amply remunerated at the present rates. 1959 Mariner's Mirror 45 305 One of the recognized ways..of remunerating the medieval mariner was the method of ‘portade’. 1992 S. Tharoor Show Business (1995) i. 7 Wage payers in movieland were notoriously less finicky about the tax laws than the paisa-pinching accountants who remunerated me for marketing detergents. b. transitive (reflexive). With the implication of the pursuit of financial advantage as opposed to the receipt of deserved reward. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > advantage > [verb (reflexive)] > take advantage improve1473 advantage1570 to avail oneself ofa1616 remunerate1793 1793 Polit. Corr. v. 128 The party..who may have supplied the means of public corruption, will, undoubtedly, by additional burthens, amply remunerate themselves by the vast sums which have been absorbed in the vortex of avarice and meanness! 1839 T. Hopkins Great Brit. for Last 40 Years i. 62 The landowners, as a body, have the power to increase their rent-tax, so as to remunerate themselves for any tax imposed on them. 1839 C. Dickens Nicholas Nickleby ii. 13 To remunerate themselves for which trouble..they only charged three guineas each man. 1886 in S. Webb & B. Webb Industr. Democracy (1920) ix. 444 They accept terms that are disadvantageous to themselves, trusting to their power of remunerating themselves by legally pilfering a portion off each of their workers' weekly earnings. 1917 F. H. Simmonds Hist. World War I. ii. 35 Serbia and not Bulgaria had conquered and held all of Macedonia and could remunerate herself as she saw fit. 1980 J. Warry Warfare in Classical World 107/3 The Gauls..remunerated themselves by the plunder of friend and foe alike. c. transitive. Of a thing: to recompense or compensate (a person) for an expense, a service rendered, etc. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > behaviour > reciprocal treatment or return of an action > reward or a reward > reward or recompense [verb (transitive)] > of things: yield recompense for repay1610 paya1616 remunerate1820 1820 H. G. Bennett Let. to Lord Bathurst 88 The consequent want of market to the settler for his produce, except at a price which does not remunerate him for the cost of cultivation. 1849 R. Cobden Speeches 34 The principle that our exclusive trade with the colonies remunerates us for the expense of colonial establishments. 1861 C. Dickens Great Expectations I. xix. 325 I felt that no suit of clothes could possibly remunerate him for his pains. 1895 P. A. Bruce Econ. Hist. Virginia in 17th Cent. I. vi. 411 It is doubtful whether one crop of tobacco would remunerate the tenant for the expense of hewing down the woods covering the soil which he had leased. 1913 A. C. Davis Farmers' Educ. & Co-operative Union of Amer. 10 The distribution of your crops at a price that will remunerate you for the toil and labor of production. 2007 C. Connerly in G.-J. Knaap et al. Incentives, Regul. & Plans v. 120 Affordable housing development does not remunerate local governments adequately for the infrastructure and services they provide. †3. transitive. To give as compensation. With person as indirect object. Obsolete. rare. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > relationship > equality or equivalence > make equal [verb (transitive)] > compensate or make up for > give as compensation remunerate1595 1595 W. S. Lamentable Trag. Locrine ii. iii For your houses burnt We will remunerate you store of gold. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2009; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < v.1523
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