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Bonus has 4 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

anything that tends to arouse

"his approval was an added fillip"

2

an additional payment (or other remuneration) to employees as a means of increasing output

"The manager promised us a year-end bonus if we could all hit our monthly sales targets before the holidays."

3

Something extra that is good; an added benefit.

"The free coffee was a bonus since I had forgotten my morning brew at home."

Verb
1

To pay a bonus, premium

"The company announced it would pay an extra $500 as a performance bonus to all employees who meet their sales targets by year-end."

Broader Terms (hypernyms)
positive stimulus payment
Narrower Terms (hyponyms)
premium dividend sales incentive
Rhyming Words
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