Word Image
plural: rewards
Part Of Speech
noun, verb
Word Meaning
noun: something (as money) given or offered in return for a service (as the return of something lost); a stimulus (as food) that is given to an organism after a correct or desired way of behaving and that makes the behavior more probable in the future
verb: to give a reward to or for
Word Family
rewarded
rewarding
unrewarding
rewardable
rewarder
Sentences
She rewarded herself by buying a new pair of shoes.
Members will receive a discount in reward for getting friends or family to join.
The contest offered a cash reward to the first 10 people coming into the new store.
Hard work brings its own rewards.
Give it some attention now, and you’ll be rewarded with a lush, healthy spring lawn.
He was rewarded for his efforts by being named Coach of the Year.
Volunteering at the animal shelter was a very rewarding experience.
The teachers offered small rewards to students who completed their homework on time.
An unrewarding job is not something anyone looks for.
Winning the race was a great reward for all the hard work and training.
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