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What is "emolument" in English? Definition and Explanations

Updated: 25-10-2024 by Wikilanguages.net
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What does emolument mean in English? Meaning of emolument definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "emolument" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "emolument": compensation received by virtue of holding an office or having employment (usually in the form of wages or fees)

Noun

  • Meaning: compensation received by virtue of holding an office or having employment (usually in the form of wages or fees)
  • Example: a clause in the U.S. constitution prevents sitting legislators from receiving emoluments from their own votes
  • Synonyms: emolument
  • Hypernyms: compensation

    • Synonyms:

    profit, pay, compensation, returns,

    Antonyms:

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