bonus
noun
something given or paid over and above what is due.
bonuses
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pluralof bonus.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Average earnings excluding bonuses rose 3.7% in the three months to August.
From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2026
Leiters reached a union deal to cut around 9,000 jobs by 2035, reduce work-from-home days and link annual bonuses to financial performance.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026
According to the supervisors, BHP's latest offer failed to include demands including pay raises and monthly production bonuses.
From Barron's ● Oct. 14, 2026
It has not considered potential future earnings from success, including sponsors' bonuses and further prize money.
From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2026
Sorrento had now earned one of these bonuses too.
From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline
