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Upshot vs Emolument - What's the difference?

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As nouns the difference between upshot and emolument

is that upshot is a concise summary while emolument is payment for an office or employment; compensation for a job, which is usually monetary.

upshot

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (US) A concise summary.
    • I'm not interested in hearing all the details. Just give me the upshot .
  • The final result, or outcome of something.
    • The upshot was that they had to get married.

    Synonyms

    * (concise summary) bottom line, digest, the long and short * (final result) bottom line, conclusion, consequence

    Anagrams

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    emolument

    English

    (wikipedia emolument)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • Payment for an office or employment; compensation for a job, which is usually monetary.
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    • See also

    * in kind