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/
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
💡 Concept
something given in return for good behavior, work, or achievement
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🎤Pronunciation
🇺🇸 US/rɪˈwɔːrd/
🇬🇧 UK/rɪˈwɔːd/
🌳Etymology
Prefixre--
Rootward
🎵Rhyme
towardswordcordboard
toward
sword
cord
board
🔗Collocations
reward system
cash reward
reward someone with
deserve a reward
reward card
financial reward
📝Examples
😄 Fun example
“My mom rewards me with extra gaming time when I clean my room without being asked.”
😄 Fun example
“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.”
📚Related Words
Synonyms
prizeawardbonuscompensationpayment
Antonyms
punishmentpenaltyfine
Related
achievementrecognitionincentivemeritdeserve
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