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  1. Renumeration vs Remuneration (reimbursed financially), which is …

    Remuneration is much more commonly used than renumeration (https://goo.gl/44GQRa). Remuneration is first cited c.1400, comes from Middle French (remuneracion) and Latin …

  2. When does the word 'months' get an apostrophe? [duplicate]

    Jul 10, 2020 · Twelve months' remuneration is a noun phrase - its head is the noun remuneration and so the modifier can be a possessive. Syntactically, it doesn't have to be a possessive, but …

  3. vocabulary - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange

    Nov 26, 2014 · The best choices are "reparations" and "compensation", which have already been mentioned in other answers. "reparations" is the best choice for money paid by a country that …

  4. single word requests - "corollarily" or equivalent? - English …

    Your answer made me curious about other words that are hard to pronounce, so I did a quick search and got some interesting results. Here's a few of them: Entrepreneurship, …

  5. meaning - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange

    Hey, I'm super-curious about why you're "thanked a lot these days" . If it involves remuneration I promise to be the most thankful of all :)

  6. differences - "would like you to" vs. "please" - English Language ...

    I came up with the following two constructions: In addition, I will not be receiving my stipend while working. So please consider my remuneration package carefully. In addition, I will not be …

  7. Is it proper to state percentages greater than 100%?

    Thus, a salary that increases from $100,000 to $210,000 has gone up 110%, but the only way a $100,000 salary could drop by 110% is if the person now pays the company $10,000 a year to …

  8. Who is Jesus H. Christ? - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange

    In remuneration he only asked the American to cease using the Sacred Name. "Name?" exclaimed the son of Arkansas: " Jesus H. Christ! What name?" The reviewer discovered he …

  9. meaning - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange

    Sep 2, 2015 · 1 Remuneration It can refer to a regular wage or salary as well as (irregular) ad-hoc payments, but I've often seen it used in the context of attendance fees.

  10. Why's a call option called 'call', and put option called 'put'?

    Jan 12, 2019 · To some extent, the answer is simply "that's the way those concepts came to be named." The sense of put as a venture or attempt is attested from 1661 in the OED, of the …