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reward - Dictionary definition and meaning for reward

REWARD

  • (noun) an act performed to strengthen approved behavior

    synonyms : reinforcement

  • (noun) benefit resulting from some event or action

    "it turned out to my advantage", "reaping the rewards of generosity"

    synonyms : advantage

  • (noun) the offer of money for helping to find a criminal or for returning lost property

  • (noun) a recompense for worthy acts or retribution for wrongdoing

    "the wages of sin is death", "virtue is its own reward"

    synonyms : payoff , wages

  • (noun) payment made in return for a service rendered

  • (verb) strengthen and support with rewards

    "Let's reinforce good behavior"

    synonyms : reinforce

  • (verb) act or give recompense in recognition of someone's behavior or actions

    synonyms : pay back , repay

  • (verb) bestow honor or rewards upon

    "Today we honor our soldiers", "The scout was rewarded for courageous action"

    synonyms : honor , honour

WordNet® 3.0, © 2006 by Princeton University.


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