Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
bonus point
Noun
/ˈboʊ.nəs pɔɪnt/
Definition
An additional point awarded to someone, usually in a game or educational context, for achieving a specific goal or exceeding a standard.
Examples
- Students can earn a bonus point for each extra credit assignment they complete.
- The team was given a bonus point for a fair play during the tournament.
- In this game, players can earn bonus points by completing challenges.
Meaning
Bonus points are often given as a reward for extra effort or achievement beyond the basic requirements.
Synonyms
- extra point
- incentive point
- reward point
