emolument
gb/ˈɛmoʊlˈumənt/ us/ˈɛmoʊlˈumənt/
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Engleză
javadalmazás, járandóság, haszon, előny
SUBSTANTIV
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FORMAL
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javadalmazás
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járandóság
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Tipar de utilizare:
the emoluments of [a job/office/position]
The report listed the mayor’s emoluments, including salary and housing allowance.
A jelentés felsorolta a polgármester javadalmazását, beleértve a fizetését és a lakhatási támogatását is.
She accepted the post for the emoluments and the chance to lead a larger team.
A javadalmazás és a nagyobb csapat vezetésének lehetősége miatt fogadta el a posztot.
Company directors must disclose their emoluments in the annual accounts.
Exemple pentru cursanți
His emoluments increased after the promotion.
Az előléptetés után nőtt a javadalmazása.
The job offers good emoluments.
Ez az állás jó javadalmazást kínál.
Greșeală frecventă:
Often confused with words like "emotional" because of the spelling; "emolument" is about pay. It is more common in the plural (emoluments) than in the singular.
Sens
salary or fees from a job
Colocații
annual emoluments
|emoluments of office
|official emoluments
|public emoluments
|receive emoluments
|declare emoluments
|emoluments and allowances
|emoluments and benefits
|emoluments package
|total emoluments
Sinonime
compensation (More general term for pay and benefits.)
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salary (Common everyday word; usually fixed regular pay.)
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remuneration (Formal word for payment for work.)
Antonime
unpaid work (Work done without receiving money.)
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volunteering (Work done by choice without pay.)
Teme
work
|business
|law
|government
|money
Definiție
the money you get for a job, especially an official job
money paid to someone for doing a job or for holding an office, especially an official or public position.
SUBSTANTIV
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FORMAL
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Tipar de utilizare:
derive emolument from [something]
The policy was designed to prevent officials from seeking private emolument through public decisions.
A szabályzat célja az volt, hogy megakadályozza, hogy a tisztviselők közérdekű döntésekből magánhasznot húzzanak.
He denied receiving any emolument from the contract beyond his normal pay.
Tagadta, hogy a szerződésből a rendes fizetésén felül bármilyen haszna származott volna.
The role carried social emoluments as well as financial ones.
Exemple pentru cursanți
She got no emolument from the deal.
Nem származott semmi haszna az üzletből.
Greșeală frecventă:
Learners may assume it always means a regular salary; it can also mean other gains or advantages.
Sens
profit or benefit from a position
Colocații
derive emolument
|private emolument
|personal emolument
|financial emolument
|seek emolument
|emolument from office
|emolument from a contract
|emolument from influence
|no emolument
|any emolument
Sinonime
gain (Broader and less formal; can be non-financial.)
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advantage (Often not specifically money.)
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perk (Informal; typically small extra benefits.)
Antonime
disadvantage (The opposite of a benefit or gain.)
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loss (A negative financial result rather than a gain.)
Teme
work
|business
|money
|law
Definiție
an extra benefit you get from a position
a benefit, advantage, or profit gained from a job, position, or activity, sometimes beyond regular pay.
Gramatică
Forma de dicționar
emolument
IPA
GB/ˈɛmoʊlˈumənt/
US/ˈɛmoʊlˈumənt/
Silabe și accent
emolu - ment (2 silabe)
Stress on 1st syllable (emolu)
Forme ale cuvântului
Noun
- Base: emolument
- Plural: emoluments
Familie de cuvinte
Forms
emoluments
noun
Related words
Expresii
emoluments clause
1/ˈɛmoʊlˈumənts klˈɔz/
fixed phrase
legal
U.S. constitutional ban on gifts
a U.S. Constitution rule about officials not taking gifts or benefits
Exemple
- The lawsuit argued that the president’s business dealings violated the Emoluments Clause.
- Legal scholars disagreed about how broadly the Emoluments Clause should be interpreted.
- The court dismissed the claim after finding no standing under the Emoluments Clause.
the emoluments of office
1/ðə ˈɛmoʊlˈumənts əv ˈɔfɪs/
fixed phrase
formal
pay and perks of a post
the money and benefits of an official job
Exemple
- He resigned but kept the title, without the emoluments of office.
- The audit examined whether she had improperly increased the emoluments of office.
- Many candidates wanted the influence more than the emoluments of office.
Exemple pentru cursanți
- The job has high emoluments of office.