bonus

bonus is a 5-letter English word with 5 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: A premium given for a loan, or for a charter or other privilege granted to a company; as the bank paid a bonus for its charter. Face value is 7 in Scrabble and 10 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

5 letters · Scrabble 7 · Words With Friends 10 · 5 senses

Definitions

1. noun. A premium given for a loan, or for a charter or other privilege granted to a company; as the bank paid a bonus for its charter.
2. noun. An extra dividend to the shareholders of a joint stock company, out of accumulated profits.
3. noun. Money paid in addition to a stated compensation.
4. noun. anything that tends to arouse

   "his approval was an added fillip"

   Synonyms: fillip

5. noun. an additional payment (or other remuneration) to employees as a means of increasing output

   Synonyms: incentive

Synonyms

fillip, incentive

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in bonus:

bosun

Common word forms

bonuses, bonusing

Words from these letters

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