奖金 — meaning in English

English meaning

• bonus noun An extra payment given on top of regular wages, often as a reward for performance.
• bounty noun A reward offered, often by an authority, for capturing a person or completing a specific task.
• incentive noun Something that motivates or encourages a particular action.

Senses

奖金 is used for these senses in English:

• bonus An extra sum given as a premium, e.g. to an employee or to a shareholder.
• bounty (countable) A reward for some specific act, especially one given by an authority or a government.
• incentive A bonus or reward, often monetary, to work harder.

bonus — full definition

1. noun An extra payment given on top of regular wages, often as a reward for performance.
2. noun Any welcome extra benefit beyond what was expected.

bounty — full definition

1. noun A reward offered, often by an authority, for capturing a person or completing a specific task.
2. noun Generosity, or the plentiful things that generosity provides.

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