Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

reward

noun and verb
/rɪˈwɔrd/
Definition
A reward is something given in recognition of a service, effort, or achievement.
Examples
  • She received a reward for her outstanding performance.
  • He decided to reward his team with a bonus for meeting the deadline.
Meaning
The act of giving something to someone in return for their actions, particularly for doing something good or beneficial.
Synonyms
  • award
  • prize
  • compensation
  • recompense
  • benefit