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    emolument

    emolument - Dictionary definition and meaning for word emolument

    Definition
    (noun) compensation received by virtue of holding an office or having employment (usually in the form of wages or fees)
    Example Sentence
    • a clause in the U.S. constitution prevents sitting legislators from receiving emoluments from their own votes
   Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for emolument

if you are caught ruining a MONUMENT, you'll have have to pay compensation

E(a) MOL(mal - money in hindi) U(you) MENT (meant) - Salary

EMOLUMENT=MOOLA+MINT. "I only except MOOLA from the U.S. MINT as compensation."

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