bonus

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[ US /ˈboʊnəs/ ]
[ UK /bˈə‍ʊnəs/ ]

NOUN

an additional payment (or other remuneration) to employees as a means of increasing output
anything that tends to arouse
his approval was an added fillip

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And if you can develop a machine to look for the needle in the haystack and what you come out with from having the machine sift through the haystack is a box of straw, where maybe the needle's in there and maybe a few bonus needles, then that's a whole lot better than having humans try to sift through a haystack. Wired Top Stories
It is important to recognize that all labor income, even the bonuses and stock options of CEOs, are included in the labor share.
A better use of the visual medium would have been to include an interview vid or some such, as a bonus.
As an added bonus the DVD actually has enough extra content that it can be considered a special edition.
Even though he has in effect been sacked, he will trouser a ￡150,000 bonus.
The bonus of having to traverse a network of constantly changing roads?
But still bankers in brokerage firms with giant bonus options think they can prop it back up. Times, Sunday Times
The bonus issue brought Democrats and Republicans together in a way unseen all year. Massachusetts Democratic Rep. Barney Frank suggested the executives should be fired.
Managers say that many employees have taken to pedalling home for lunch to increase their bonus payments. Times, Sunday Times
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