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How to pronounce bonus
Say it like this: /ˈboʊ.nəs/. Listen to real recordings below and compare how it sounds in different accents.
What does bonus mean?
nounSomething extra that is good; an added benefit.
An extra sum given as a premium, e.g. to an employee or to a shareholder.
“The employee of the week receives a bonus for his excellent work.”
An addition to the player's score based on performance, e.g. for time remaining.
“Spend the time killing things and there's a bonus for each hit - but only for fatalities notched up since the start of your current life.”
verbTo pay a bonus, premium
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