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reward

The correct spelling is reward.

How to pronounce reward

/ɹəˈwɔːd/
noun

IPA: /ɹəˈwɔːd/

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The correct spelling is reward. Something of value given in return for an act. For example: "For catching the thief, you'll get a nice reward."

Usage Examples

For catching the thief, you'll get a nice reward.

The rewards for bringing in badly wanted criminals are printed on 'dead or alive' posters

Is this the reward I get for telling the truth: to be put in jail?

Meanings

noun

  1. 1.Something of value given in return for an act.
  2. 2.A prize promised for a certain deed or catch
  3. 3.The result of an action, whether good or bad.

verb

  1. 1.To give a reward to or for.
  2. 2.To recompense.
  3. 3.To give (something) as a reward.

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