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remunerate vs reimburse

reimburse vs remunerate

remunerate and reimburse both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
remunerate No No Yes No
reimburse No No Yes No
As verbs, reimburse is a hyponym of remunerate; that is, reimburse is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than remunerate:
  • remunerate: make payment to; compensate
  • reimburse: reimburse or compensate (someone), as for a loss
Other hyponyms of remunerate include recoup.
remunerate (verb) reimburse (verb)
make payment to; compensate pay back for some expense incurred
reimburse or compensate (someone), as for a loss
Difference between remunerate and reimburse

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