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bonus

US /ˈboʊnəs/UK /ˈbəʊnəs/

noun Core · B1 Nhân sự

Definition

anything that tends to arouse

Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.

Examples

Sales representatives who exceed their targets receive a quarterly performance bonus.

Synonyms

  • incentivea positive motivational influence
  • rewarda recompense for worthy acts or retribution for wrongdoing

Collocations

  • Easy annual year-end bonus
    describing annual year-end bonus ((botany) a plant that completes its entire life cycle within the space of a year)
  • Medium performance bonus evaluation
    describing performance bonus evaluation (a dramatic or musical entertainment)
  • Hard executive sign-on bonus
    describing executive sign-on bonus (a person responsible for the administration of a business)
  • Very Hard welcome bonus on signup
    to welcome bonus on signup, meaning to accept gladly

Learner's English edition · Curated definitions for TOEIC learners.