On this page you'll find 8 example sentences with Emolument. Discover the meaning, synonyms such as compensation and how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Emolument meaning
- Payment for employment or an office; compensation for a job, which is usually monetary.
- Multure to a miller.
Synonyms of Emolument
Emolument vertaling naar Nederlands
Using Emolument
- The main meaning on this page is: Payment for employment or an office; compensation for a job, which is usually monetary. | Payment for employment or an office; compensation for a job, which is usually monetary. | Multure to a miller.
- Useful related words include: compensation.
- Possible Dutch translations are: bijverdienste.
- In the example corpus, emolument often appears in combinations such as: emolument of.
Context around Emolument
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 5 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 8 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Emolument
- In this selection, "emolument" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 25.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, same, directors, foreign and clause stand out and add context to how "emolument" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a directors emolument of hk and clearly an emolument. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "emolument" sits close to words such as aaaaa, aaba and aafc, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with emolument
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
It’s clearly an emolument. (5 words)
He is entitled to a directors emolument of HK$20,000 per month. (13 words)
The emolument of Mr. Yan is determined by the Board with reference to his duties, responsibilities, performance and the results of the Group. (23 words)
During the crisis, many companies made their employees do more work for the same emolument and the workforce agreed to put up with the more work and less pay because the fear of job insecurity was a stronger threat than work fatigue. (42 words)
They…have exerted a valour amidst their constant and laborious industry for the defense of a country, whose frontier, while drenched in blood, its interior parts have yielded all its little savings to your emolument. (35 words)
It was therefore suggested by some that the office's emolument had been increased during Black's Senatorial term, and that therefore Black could not take office as a Justice. (30 words)
Example sentences (8)
They…have exerted a valour amidst their constant and laborious industry for the defense of a country, whose frontier, while drenched in blood, its interior parts have yielded all its little savings to your emolument.
During the crisis, many companies made their employees do more work for the same emolument and the workforce agreed to put up with the more work and less pay because the fear of job insecurity was a stronger threat than work fatigue.
He is entitled to a directors emolument of HK$20,000 per month.
The emolument of Mr. Yan is determined by the Board with reference to his duties, responsibilities, performance and the results of the Group.
Napolitano explained to Cavuto, “The Constitution does not address profits; it addresses any present, as in a gift — any emolument as in cash of any kind whatever.
The attorneys general of the District of Columbia and Maryland sued Trump over foreign emolument clause violations and had their case dismissed in July over a lack of standing.
It’s clearly an emolument.
It was therefore suggested by some that the office's emolument had been increased during Black's Senatorial term, and that therefore Black could not take office as a Justice.
Common combinations with emolument
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- emolument of 2×