a thing given in recognition of service, effort, or achievement:the holiday was a reward for 40 years' service with the companyhe’s reaping the rewards of his hard work and perseverance figurativethe emotional rewards of being a carer
a fair return for good or bad behaviour:a slap on the face was his reward for his cheek
a sum offered for information leading to the solving of a crime, the detection of a criminal, etc.:the police are offering a reward of several thousand pounds for the rapist’s capture
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give something to (someone) in recognition of their services, efforts, or achievements:the engineer who supervised the work was rewarded with the MBE
show one’s appreciation of (an action or quality):an effective organization rewards creativity and initiative
(be rewarded) receive what one deserves:their hard work was rewarded by the winning of a five-year contract
go to one's reward
euphemistic die:another colleague who was in Drumcondra the same year as myself has gone to his reward
