Meaning of the word rewards in English

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rewards

Noun

1.

a thing given in recognition of service, effort, or achievement.

Example:
the holiday was a reward for 40 years' service with the company

Verb

1.

give something to (someone) in recognition of their services, efforts, or achievements.

Example:
the engineer who supervised the work was rewarded with the MBE
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