reward for service

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• reward for service — index bounty, compensation, honorarium, perquisite, wage Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

• reward — [ri wôrd′] n. [ME < NormFr, for OFr regarde] 1. something given in return for good or, sometimes, evil, or for service or merit 2. money offered, as for the capture of a criminal, the return of something lost, etc. 3. compensation; profit 4.… …   English World dictionary

• reward — ▪ I. reward re‧ward 1 [rɪˈwɔːd ǁ ˈwɔːrd] noun 1. [countable] something that you receive because you have done something good or helpful: reward for • Officials were often posted abroad as a reward for loyal service. 2. [countable, uncountable]… …   Financial and business terms

• reward — rewardable, adj. rewardableness, n. rewardably, adv. rewarder, n. rewardless, adj. /ri wawrd /, n. 1. a sum of money offered for the detection or capture of a criminal, the recovery of lost or stolen property, etc. 2. something given or received… …   Universalium

• reward — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 for effort, etc. ADJECTIVE ▪ great, high, huge, rich ▪ Top athletes enjoy rich rewards. ▪ fitting, just …   Collocations dictionary

• Service Medal of the Order of St John — Infobox Military Award name= Service Medal of the Order of St John caption=Medal obverse awarded by= United Kingdom type= Civil decoration eligibility= Those who have been affiliated with the Venerable Order of St John and its subsidiary… …   Wikipedia

• reward — [[t]rɪwɔ͟ː(r)d[/t]] ♦♦♦ rewards, rewarding, rewarded 1) N COUNT: oft N for n A reward is something that you are given, for example because you have behaved well, worked hard, or provided a service to the community. A bonus of up to 5 per cent can …   English dictionary

• reward — n. & v. 1 a a return or recompense for service or merit. b requital for good or evil; retribution. 2 a sum offered for the detection of a criminal, the restoration of lost property, etc. v.tr. give a reward to (a person) or for (a service etc.).… …   Useful english dictionary

• reward — I. transitive verb Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French regarder, rewarder to look back at, regard, care for, recompense more at regard Date: 14th century 1. to give a reward to or for 2. recompense • rewardable adjective • rewarder noun …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• reward — A recompense or premium offered or bestowed by government or an individual in return for special or extraordinary services to be performed, or for special attainments or achievements, or for some act resulting to the benefit of the public; as, a… …   Black's law dictionary

• reward — /rəˈwɔd / (say ruh wawd) noun 1. something given or received in return or recompense for service, merit, hardship, etc. 2. a sum of money offered for the detection or capture of a criminal, the recovery of lost or stolen property, etc. –verb (t)… …