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

    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 (remūnerātiō), and means …

  2. single word requests - "corollarily" or equivalent? - English Language ...

    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, Remuneration, …

  3. 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 it can be. This …

  4. Differences between Verb + to be + adjective and Verb + adjective

    The first one that comes to mind is To be, or not to be, of course. The to is required because infinitives starting sentences require a complementizer to mark subordination (remove it and see what …

  5. word choice - "At the service of" versus "in the service of" - English ...

    Aug 11, 2014 · In doing a translation on duolingo, another translator had translated a phrase to say "at the service of X". I edited this to "in the service of X" and left a comment that as a native speaker, …

  6. Is it "Yours faithfully" or "Yours sincerely"?

    Feb 21, 2011 · This is called " complimentary close ". As reported by Oxford Handbook of Commercial Correspondence: If the letter begins with Dear Sir, Dear Sirs, Dear Madam, or Dear Sir/Madam, the …

  7. The meaning of "pro" - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange

    Pro is short for professional, which generally implies remuneration, as opposed to amateur which does not. But professional has come to also mean expert or advanced, as opposed to novice or newbie. In …

  8. word choice - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange

    Jul 16, 2017 · The Department of Public Health had allotted special allowances for all subjects who (m) the Supervising Teacher considered deserving of compensatory remuneration for their time and …

  9. 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 receiving …

  10. What is a word for someone who abuses their workers?

    Mar 7, 2022 · This is different from what was asked. The workers could easily be abused and scorned, and yet adequately paid or even well-paid. I think the question was asking about how they were …