Definition of Remunerative

1. Adjective. For which money is paid. "Stipendiary services"

Exact synonyms: Compensable, Paying, Salaried, Stipendiary
Similar to: Paid
Derivative terms: Remunerate

2. Adjective. Producing a sizeable profit. "A remunerative business"
Exact synonyms: Lucrative, Moneymaking
Similar to: Profitable
Derivative terms: Moneymaking, Remunerate

Definition of Remunerative

1. a. Affording remuneration; as, a remunerative payment for services; a remunerative business.

Definition of Remunerative

1. Adjective. Offering compensation, usually financial; rewarding. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Remunerative

1. [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Remunerative

remuda
remudas
remuddle
remuddled
remuddles
remuddling
remueur
remueurs
remunerable
remunerate
remunerated
remunerates
remunerating
remuneration
remunerations
remunerative
remuneratively
remunerator
remunerators
remuneratory
remurmur
remurmured
remurmuring
remurmurs
remyelination
remystified
remystifies
remystify
remystifying
remythologize

Literary usage of Remunerative

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Cambridge Modern History by John Emerich Edward Dalberg Acton Acton, Adolphus William Ward, George Walter Prothero, Stanley Mordaunt Leathes, Ernest Alfred Benians (1903)
"... and it was worth his while to invest a part of it in undertakings that were not directly remunerative ; the increase of the wealth of its subjects was ..."

2. Transactions of the National Association for the Promotion of Social Science by G. W. Hastings, Andr. Edgar, Edw. Pears, Ch. W. Ryalls (1868)
"it Expedient and Practicable to make Prison Labour Productive and Remunerative? By EDWARD SHEPHERD. f PHE benefits proposed in the utilizing of ..."

3. Elements of Morals: With Special Application of the Moral Law to the Duties by Paul Janet, Caroline Rollin Corson (1881)
"Justice, distributive and remunerative.—To each according to his merits and his works. Equity. AFTER self-preservation, the most sacred prerogative of man ..."

4. Elements of Morals: With Special Application of the Moral Law to the Duties by Paul Janet (1887)
"Justice, distributive and remunerative.—To each according to hU merits and his works. Equity. AFTER self-preservation, the most sacred prerogative of man is ..."

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