emolument

Meaning

  1. (formal) Payment for employment or an office; compensation for a job, which is usually monetary.
  2. (formal) Payment for employment or an office; compensation for a job, which is usually monetary.

Synonyms

salary
B2
wage
C1
pay
A1
💸
wages
C1
fee
B2
advantage
B1
earnings
C2
payment
B2
💸
profit
B2
remuneration
45k
hire
B2
reward
B2
compensation
C1
stipend
30k
benefit
B2
privilege
C1
gross pay
pittance payment
result
B1
wealth
B2
emoluments
gain
B2
honorarium
allowance
C1
livelihood
C2
merit
C1
consideration
C1
fruit
B1
Translations

emolumento
emolumento
émolument
Vergütung
emolumento
émoluments
rémunération
💸
ücret
Honorar
remunerazione

μισθός

retribuzione
💸
appointements
راتب
salaire
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ɪˈmɒljʊm(ə)nt/
Etymology

Inherited from Middle English
emolument
In summary

From Middle English emolument, from Old French emolument, from Latin ēmolumentum.

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