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The correct spelling is bonus.
How to pronounce bonus
noun
IPA: /ˈbəʊ.nəs/
Say it like: Bon-us
The correct spelling is bonus. Something extra that is good; an added benefit. For example: "The employee of the week receives a bonus for his excellent work."
Usage Examples
“The employee of the week receives a bonus for his excellent work.”
Meanings
noun
- 1.Something extra that is good; an added benefit.
- 2.An extra sum given as a premium, e.g. to an employee or to a shareholder.
- 3.An addition to the player's score based on performance, e.g. for time remaining.
- 4.One or more free throws awarded to a team when the opposing team has accumulated enough fouls.
verb
- 1.To pay a bonus, premium
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