emolument
emo·lu·ment
emolument · emoluments
вознаграждение, гонорар, оплата, плата
Vergütung, Honorar, Diät
Payment for employment or an officePayment for employment or an office; compensation for a job, which is usually monetary.
UK/ɪˈmɒljʊmənt/US/əˈmɑljəmənt/
Meaning
3 senses(formal)Payment for employment or an office; compensation for a job, which is usually monetary.
Vergütung, Honorar, Diät
вознагражде́ниеvoznagraždénije, гонора́рgonorár, опла́таopláta
compensation received by virtue of holding an office or having employment (usually in the form of wages or fees)
Material benefit, either direct or indirect.
Near-synonym: inurement
Payment for employment or an office; compensation for a job, which is usually monetary.
(archaic, formal)Multure paid to a miller.
Translations
7 languagesРусский
By meaning 1
payment for an office or employment:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
payment for an office or employment:
Origin
From Middle English emolument, from Old French emolument, from Latin ēmolumentum.From Middle English emolument, from Old French emolument, from Latin ēmolumentum.
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Forms
plural: emoluments| Singular | emolument |
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regular
Synonyms
5 synonymsWord family
3 related wordsRelatedin kind