Sekirov Dictionary

bonus

UK /ˈbəʊ.nəs/US /ˈboʊ.nəs/

noun 4
verb 1
forms 7

noun4

•
a payment on top of the usual amount, for example to workers who did well or to people who own shares
- The employee of the week receives a bonus for his excellent work.
Something extra that is good; an added benefit.
•
An addition to the player's score based on performance, e.g. for time remaining.
- Spend the time killing things and there's a bonus for each hit - but only for fatalities notched up since the start of your current life. — 1988
One or more free throws awarded to a team when the opposing team has accumulated enough fouls.

verb1

•
To pay a bonus, premium
- The main bulk of the piece-workers (71%) are bonussed for fulfillment of the production quotas by the section, shop or plant on condition they fulfill the norms. — 1964

forms

bonused · bonussed · bonusing · bonussing · bonuses · bonusses · boni

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