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reward

reward

Meaning of reward

something given for doing something good or helpful

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British English/rɪˈwɔːd/
American English/ˈriwɔrd/
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What's the difference between reward / prize / award / bonus / recompense

R
🇬🇧English
reward

the general word for something given in return for effort, achievement, or good behavior

B1Very Often

The company gave her a reward for saving the project.

P
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prize

a reward for winning a competition or being chosen as the best

B1Often

She won first prize in the school contest.

A
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award

a formal reward given for achievement, quality, or service

B1Often

He received an award for excellent teaching.

B
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bonus

extra money or benefit given in addition to the usual amount

B1Often

Employees got a bonus at the end of the year.

R
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recompense

something given in return for loss, trouble, or work; a rather formal word

B1Rarely

The court ordered recompense for the damage.

R
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remuneration

payment for work or services; often used in formal/business contexts

B1Rarely

The contract includes remuneration for overtime.

I
🇬🇧English
incentive

something that encourages a person to act or work harder

B1Often

A tax cut can be an incentive to invest more.

C
🇬🇧English
compensation

money or something given to make up for loss, injury, or work

B1Often

The worker received compensation for the injury.

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how to pronounce reward

/rɪˈwɔːd/

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reward

reward transcription

/rɪˈwɔːd/, /ˈriwɔrd/

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reward meaning: what does it mean?

something given for doing something good or helpful

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