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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Emolument \E*mol"u*ment\, n. [L. emolumentum, lit., a working
     out, fr. emoliri to move out, work out; e out + moliri to set
     in motion, exert one's self, fr. moles a huge, heavy mass:
     cf. F. ['e]molument. See Mole a mound.]
     The profit arising from office, employment, or labor; gain;
     compensation; advantage; perquisites, fees, or salary.
     [1913 Webster]
  
           A long . . . enjoyment of the emoluments of office.
                                                    --Bancroft.
     [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Emolument \E*mol"u*ment\, n. [L. emolumentum, lit., a working
     out, fr. emoliri to move out, work out; e out + moliri to set
     in motion, exert one's self, fr. moles a huge, heavy mass:
     cf. F. ['e]molument. See Mole a mound.]
     The profit arising from office, employment, or labor; gain;
     compensation; advantage; perquisites, fees, or salary.
  
           A long . . . enjoyment of the emoluments of office.
                                                    --Bancroft.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

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

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  emolument
     Romanian n.
     profit

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  emolument
     n.
     (lb en formal) payment for employment or an office; compensation for
  a job#Noun, which is usually monetary.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  emolument
     Romanian n.
     profit

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  emolument
     n.
     (lb en formal) payment for employment or an office; compensation for
  a job#Noun, which is usually monetary.

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  emolument
     Engelska n.
     lön
     n.
     (tagg: ålderdomligt) förmån, fördel, sidoinkomst, löneförmån

From Swedish Wiktionary: Swedish language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-sv-2023-07-27 ]

  emolument
     n.
     (tagg: ålderdomligt) förmån, fördel, sidoinkomst, löneförmån

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Emolument /ɪmˈɒljuːmənt/
  المكافأة

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-bul ]

  emolument //-jə-// //əˈmɑljəmənt// //ɛ-// //ɪˈmɒljʊm(ə)nt// 
  възнаграждение, заплата
  payment for an office or employment

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  emolument /ɪmˈɒljuːmənt/ 
  výdělek

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  emolument /ɪmˈɒljuːmənt/ 
  mzda

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  emolument /ɪmˈɒljuːmənt/ 
  plat

From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-fin ]

  emolument //-jə-// //əˈmɑljəmənt// //ɛ-// //ɪˈmɒljʊm(ə)nt// 
  korvaus
  payment for an office or employment

From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-hin ]

  emolument /ɪmˈɒljuːmənt/ 
  1. वेतन
        "His emoluments have doubled since last year."

From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 :   [ freedict:eng-hrv ]

  emolument /ɪmˈɒljuːmənt/
  dohodak, prihod, zarada

From English-Bahasa Indonesia FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-ind ]

  emolument //-jə-// //əˈmɑljəmənt// //ɛ-// //ɪˈmɒljʊm(ə)nt// 
  emolumen
  payment for an office or employment

From English-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-swe ]

  emolument //-jə-// //əˈmɑljəmənt// //ɛ-// //ɪˈmɒljʊm(ə)nt// 
  arvode
  payment for an office or employment

From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-tur ]

  emolument /ɪmˈɒljuːmənt/
  1. aylık, ücret, bir hizmet karşılığında alınan para.

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary :   [ stardic ]

  n. 薪资,报酬;

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     n. 薪水,报酬

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