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bonus

/ˈbɒnəs/ noun, verb · British & US
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What does bonus mean?

noun, verb

A payment or benefit given in addition to a person's normal pay or wages, typically for good performance or as a reward. To give or receive something extra, especially as a reward or favor.

Example

"The company gave its employees a bonus for meeting their sales targets."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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