reward — something given in return for good behavior, work, or achievement
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: something given in return for good behavior, work, or achievement
Pronunciation (IPA): /rɪˈwɔːrd/
Korean meaning: 보상, 상금, 포상금
Korean pronunciation: 리**워**드
Example Sentences
- My mom rewards me with extra gaming time when I clean my room without being asked.
- The police offered a $1000 reward for information about the missing pizza delivery guy.
- Hard work and dedication will eventually be rewarded with success.
reward
NOUN//rɪˈwɔːrd//
something given in return for good behavior, work, or achievement
something given in return for good behavior, work, or achievement
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
고대 프랑스어 'regarder'(주의 깊게 보다)에서 유래했으며, 원래는 '주목하다, 관찰하다'의 의미였다가 점차 '좋은 행동을 인정하여 주는 것'의 의미로 발전했다.
🎵Rhyme
🔗Collocations
📝Examples
“My mom rewards me with extra gaming time when I clean my room without being asked.”
“The police offered a $1000 reward for information about the missing pizza delivery guy.”
“Hard work and dedication will eventually be rewarded with success.”
“The loyalty program rewards frequent customers with discounts and free products.”
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