Definition of reward in English:

reward

noun rɪˈwɔːdrəˈwɔrd

1A thing given in recognition of service, effort, or achievement.
the holiday was a reward for 40 years' service with the company
he's reaping the rewards of his hard work and perseverance
figurative the emotional rewards of being a carer
Example sentencesExamples
- The policy involves students getting rewards for good behaviour, culminating in a school trip to a theme park for all those who get the required number of credits.
- Three and four-day walks respectively, each provide rich rewards for efforts spent.
- Since June I have visited many bases and units and have heard from many of you as to how we can do our jobs better, be better recognised for effort and enjoy suitable reward for service.
- Boyden remembers hearing that when Pegahmagabow returned to Canada, he was made a conquering hero before the promises of rewards for hard service evaporated.
- Although the only prize on offer at Olympia was an olive wreath, it is known that victors commonly received other more lucrative rewards when returning to their home city.
- Councillor Sultan Ali said other authorities were reaping the rewards of using counselling services with children.
- The system even provides students with computer games as rewards for effort and achievement.
- We hope that both the students and their class heads enjoy this day away from the normal school routine, which is one of the rewards for good behaviour under the positive learning programme.
- Solomon Linda's descendants are still waiting for rewards and recognition for his talents.
- Labour leader Councillor Stuart King argued for a competitive scheme in which estates would fight to recycle the most in return for financial rewards.
- Good leaders create opportunities to provide rewards, recognition and thanks to staff members.
- They gave her a red envelope with 100 New Taiwan dollars as both a traditional Chinese New Year gift and a reward for her good behaviour.
- Both employees received an all-expenses paid holiday to Barbados as a reward for their efforts.
- But I am now reaping the rewards of this effort in this trip.
- Despite the hard work, government service has its own rewards, says Yorac.
- At the same time, those who render meritorious service should be given due recognition with fitting rewards.
- Efforts to reconfigure services will see as yet unspecified financial rewards for services that deliver.
- As a reward for their efforts, the school was awarded Arts Mark Gold, a top award from the Arts Council, for its excellent provision in arts.
- The last shot of the film is a front-page photograph of the two women hand in hand, triumphantly waving their reward cheque in return for the recovery of the priceless Nefertiti earrings.
- Gavin gets little treats as a reward for good behaviour.
Synonyms
recompense, prize, prize money, winnings, purse, award, honour, decoration, profit, advantage, benefit, bonus, plus, premium
1. 1.1 A fair return for good or bad behaviour.
  a slap on the face was his reward for his cheek
  Example sentencesExamples
  Pleasure is usually a reward for behaviour patterns that are good for survival and reproduction.
  We believe collective licensing ensures that authors, artists and publishers receive a fair reward for the use of their works, while providing users with access to a wealth of published material.
  Their success is the fair reward for the long hours of practice.
  These market-driven rewards are not fair or inevitable.
  He said new arrangements would aim to provide a fair reward for GPs providing medical cover.
  Stand by the cairn and the reward is more than fair.
  His rewards and returns were waiting in heaven for him!
  Failure to reap the rewards of what he considered his great talent led to increasingly expressionistic and exhibitionist art.
  The privacy and autonomy historically associated with the family is seen as a problem, something to be limited and doled out as a reward for appropriate behaviour.
  In a report to the meeting, the panel says the current allowances, adding up to a total of £83,000-a-year, are not a fair reward for councillors.
  For this disinterested behaviour their reward has been a campaign of vilification and innuendo which has left both of them feeling angry and betrayed.
  That challenge is however starting to reap rewards, with markets opening up for eco-friendly wool.
  Today, expulsion can be the reward for behaviour that one might have expected of clerical students in the past.
  You've got to put in work before you reap the rewards - and fair enough.
  They're not receiving their fair share of the rewards.
  Soames then took over the mantle and bowled the remaining 24 overs at the football field end and he gained his reward with a return of four for 58.
  They deserve a fair reward for their labour, too.
  He was replaced in Switzerland by Salif Diao, who got his reward by returning to the starting line-up.
  To support this requires a society in which all citizens are able to make a real commitment and receive a fair reward for that commitment.
  I know that working towards a PhD means sacrifices, and in my current position it feels that I have definitely sacrificed too much without getting the rewards in return.
  Synonyms
  treatment, handling, service, reception
2. 1.2 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 up to one thousand pounds for information leading to an arrest and conviction
  Example sentencesExamples
  The scheme, managed by Crimestoppers, will offer the cash rewards for information leading to charges for criminal damage.
  Boodle & Dunthorne is also offering a £50,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the criminals.
  Several handsome rewards were offered for information leading to the arrest of the Monkey Man.
  Crime Stoppers offers cash rewards for such information.
  It claims there have been 455 cases of vandalism, half of them in New York, and is offering a reward for information leading to the arrest of workers.
  While Russia has offered rewards before for information on the rebels' whereabouts, the reward offered yesterday was by far the biggest yet.
  The Royal Bank of Scotland today offered a £15,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the two robbers.
  Offering a cash reward to capture criminals is a good idea.
  Police are offering rewards for any information about the vigilante, the hostage, or the robber.
  Lady DuBay offered fabulous rewards for any information regarding traitors.
  Prior to passage of the law, a grey area existed where law enforcement officials offered rewards to members of crime organizations in exchange for tips on criminal activities.
  Surrey Police offered a reward for information leading to the arrest of Reed in January this year.
  There have been no arrests and police are set to offer a reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the perpetrators.
  Securicor are offering a reward for information leading to the capture of the robbers.
  Securicor chiefs have offered the cash reward for information leading to the arrest of the thieves.
  Defenders is offering rewards for information leading to the conviction of the persons responsible for all of these acts.
  Last week police offered a R20000 reward for information leading to finding Liyabona.
  The charge came just hours after Crimestoppers announced it was offering its biggest-ever reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the killers.
  He was hoping that the R5000 reward being offered for information leading to the arrest and conviction of those involved in the killings will bring witnesses forward.
  Despite several appeals, including the offer of a cash reward for information, police have not yet caught his killer or killers, although they say the net is closing in.
  Synonyms
  recompense, prize, prize money, winnings, purse, award, honour, decoration, profit, advantage, benefit, bonus, plus, premium

verb rɪˈwɔːdrəˈwɔrd

[with object]

1Give something to (someone) in recognition of their services, efforts, or achievements.
the engineer who supervised the work was rewarded with the MBE
Example sentencesExamples
- Children were rewarded for raising money through a sponsored obstacle course last month, with a day of fun and frolics.
- Instead, I was rewarded with insight on how to read and understand baseball statistics.
- Students were rewarded for their wonderful work at all kinds of major events.
- James was rewarded for his hard work, capturing the Senior Victor Ludorum title.
- There are many brilliant planners out there who deserve to be rewarded and encouraged.
- He was rewarded with a performance that coach Mathias Ahrens would have preferred to have seen last week against Japan.
- He was rewarded with a title shot against the great Jack Dempsey in New York on September 14, 1923.
- Both these stories have a father and two sons and in both the younger son is received back into the family and rewarded.
- The presentation party welcomed 120 juveniles and their families to Carlow Town Hurling Club to reward a busy year for the club.
- He feels very happy and believes the time he devotes is well spent because he is generously rewarded with love.
- If there was every a case for someone being rewarded for a lifetime of devotion it's the phenomenal Nathaniel Lofthouse.
- BoS reports that just four people in Bedfordshire were rewarded in the New Year honours list, all with MBEs.
- Of course people are expected to do a fair amount of work but generally they are well rewarded and enjoy good working practices and conditions.
- I think I deserve to be rewarded handsomely, and the weather forecast suggests that the omens are good.
- I believe in public servants being rewarded for the jobs they do because, let's face it, it's work no one else wants.
- The three athletes were rewarded with a sight-seeing night out in London before travelling home the following day.
- The first three people who came to the stage with photographs of their wives were rewarded with gift hampers.
- Put in simple terms, ‘good behaviour is rewarded and bad behaviour is punished’.
- And since we are in the realm of myths and fairytales, she deserves to be rewarded.
- And all too often, boys are only rewarded for how well they do at sport rather than for anything else they do.
Synonyms
recompense, pay, remunerate, give a bounty to, give a present to, make something worth someone's while, tip, honour, decorate, give an award to, recognize, requite
archaic guerdon
1. 1.1 Show one's appreciation of (an action or quality)
  an effective organization rewards creativity and initiative
  Example sentencesExamples
  Therefore, I believe we have to reward investments in technology, we have to reward quality.
  Mr Fallon said IFA was fully committed to the introduction of a lamb quality assurance scheme which would properly reward producers for quality production.
  Texas cattle feeder Michael Bezner chuckles when he hears that Excel rewards quality beef with better prices.
  Rather than simply rewarding kills, the system rewards the amount you heal your teammates, vehicles repaired, assists for kills, base defends… the list goes on.
  Both see a system that doesn't reward quality, whether it's apples grown with Integrated Pest Management or tender lean beef.
  And again unbalances the alleged reason for the awards… to reward quality, not hype.
  Tactically, bear market rallies reward buyers of low quality stocks, which tend to be highly geared and react sharply to such short-lived momentum.
  Glanbia Agribusiness wishes to highlight and reward the excellent quality of the malting barley supplied by its growers.
  St Lucia will be on display for the cricketing world - a world that shuns mediocrity, that rewards quality and class.
  That is not something the political process is designed to reward these days.
  Light heavyweights don't typically win the overall because bodybuilding tends to reward size above all other physique parameters.
  Amid those campaigning for Maloney and Boyd, there are a sizeable number of players who would prefer to reward the goal tally and skills of Hearts' Rudi Skacel.
  The International Food And Beverage Creative Excellence Awards were set up six years ago to reward quality creative work done for clients in the food industry.
  These are all reasons why some old varieties have fallen aside, doomed in a modern market place that seems to reward size, looks and shelf life.
  Packing was an occupation that rewarded innate qualities and paid little regard to status or civility.
  Set-pieces, potentially important at a venue which doesn't reward width, will be among the priorities when the squad gather in Hamilton tomorrow.
  On top of that, the government rewards the years of income that a graduate has sacrificed to study by making HECS debt the first call on a graduate's income.
  In the short-term, the stock market will reward stocks, but Wednesday's Institute for Supply Management's gauge will look at manufacturing strength.
  Still, insiders say that Perenchio rewards the good years with hefty bonuses, paying $30 million out of his own pocket three years ago.
  To help encourage people to have children, and to help them better afford quality childcare and to reward the investment they make in society, parents should be given a tax cut.
2. 1.2be rewarded Receive what one deserves.
  their hard work was rewarded by the winning of a five-year contract
  Example sentencesExamples
  In turn, it shows how religious values inspire behavior not rewarded by the market or state.
  If you guess right, you could well be rewarded by some handsome returns.
  Watsonians' resurgence was finally rewarded by a thoroughly deserved try by centre Colin Gregor.
  There has been a lot of teamwork and trust and that deserves to be rewarded by having new investment.
  The ascent has to be achieved on the first day and is rewarded on the second day with a spectacular sunrise and panoramic view of Costa Rica.
  The fans that have supported him during the recent bleak seasons deserved to be rewarded by a further six months.
  At the beach, she prayed to God, demanding that their faith be rewarded by the return of Bing.
  Today, the discriminating traveller will still be well rewarded by a summer holiday in this area.
  In my opinion this sort of arrogance deserves to be rewarded by denying parole.
  He has been rewarded by healthy box-office returns in America, where the film opened last month.
  You could be rewarded by seeking more information before you take a chance.
  His inexperience as a racing driver is set to be rewarded on the show as he receives an award in the next couple of weeks.
  Another advantage is that good behaviour is rewarded as permits that are not needed may be sold.

Phrases

go to one's reward

euphemistic Die.
another colleague who was in Drumcondra the same year as myself has gone to his reward
Example sentencesExamples
- I was talking to an old friend the other day, and for some reason she began reminiscing about her grandmother, who has long since gone to her reward.
- I'd say we're likely to go to our reward long before Clinton stops crowing, unless the clap gets him first.
- I hope she does get another dog now that Papa's little Yorkie has gone to her reward or the house will bulge to the breaking point with boredom purchases.
- Milt Sparks may have gone to his reward, but Tony Kanaley and the rest of the Sparks crew continue to produce holsters that are excellent in design and truly fine in construction.
- Could it be that T. Herman Zweibel is going to his reward at last?
- Recently it was brought to my attention that the 121-year-old French-woman finally went to her reward.
- When Ruble went to her reward, I figured there would never be a suitable replacement for her.
- Generations had gone to their reward, or whatever, with the prayer, ‘We only wanted to see them win it once in our lifetime.’
- Jeez, maybe he had both lost his marbles and gone to his reward!
- But now with Mrs. Zweibel having gone to her reward, I feel much less amenable to these old storks coming around and delivering their sermons to me.

Derivatives

rewardless

adjective

Within the genus Maxillaria, rewardless flowers were found in all the species of the alliances studied.
Example sentencesExamples
- Our army is (to use a Churchillism) sprawled in costly and rewardless occupation, its budget drained, its reserves raided, its stocks exhausted, rather than crouched and ready to spring at opportunity.
- Another possibility is that even in apparently rewardless species, food substances may indeed be present but these are located within papillae and are only accessible to gnawing insects.
- It is suggested that the pseudocopulatory syndrome in Trigonidium could have evolved from rewardless (food advertising) ancestors.
- The only humans populating these rewardless grief-scapes are pornographic female figures.

Origin

Middle English: from Anglo-Norman French, variant of Old French reguard 'regard, heed', also an early sense of the English word.

This comes from a variant of Old French reguard ‘regard, heed’, also an early sense of the English word (compare guard and ward). The notion of payment, showing your regard, was also early; found as money offered for the capture of a criminal or for the return of lost property from the late 16th century

Definition of reward in US English:

reward

nounrəˈwɔrdrəˈwôrd

1A thing given in recognition of one's service, effort, or achievement.
the holiday was a reward for 40 years' service with the company
he's reaping the rewards of his hard work and perseverance
figurative the emotional rewards of being a parent
Example sentencesExamples
- Despite the hard work, government service has its own rewards, says Yorac.
- But I am now reaping the rewards of this effort in this trip.
- Councillor Sultan Ali said other authorities were reaping the rewards of using counselling services with children.
- The last shot of the film is a front-page photograph of the two women hand in hand, triumphantly waving their reward cheque in return for the recovery of the priceless Nefertiti earrings.
- The system even provides students with computer games as rewards for effort and achievement.
- Efforts to reconfigure services will see as yet unspecified financial rewards for services that deliver.
- Solomon Linda's descendants are still waiting for rewards and recognition for his talents.
- Boyden remembers hearing that when Pegahmagabow returned to Canada, he was made a conquering hero before the promises of rewards for hard service evaporated.
- We hope that both the students and their class heads enjoy this day away from the normal school routine, which is one of the rewards for good behaviour under the positive learning programme.
- At the same time, those who render meritorious service should be given due recognition with fitting rewards.
- They gave her a red envelope with 100 New Taiwan dollars as both a traditional Chinese New Year gift and a reward for her good behaviour.
- Labour leader Councillor Stuart King argued for a competitive scheme in which estates would fight to recycle the most in return for financial rewards.
- As a reward for their efforts, the school was awarded Arts Mark Gold, a top award from the Arts Council, for its excellent provision in arts.
- Both employees received an all-expenses paid holiday to Barbados as a reward for their efforts.
- Although the only prize on offer at Olympia was an olive wreath, it is known that victors commonly received other more lucrative rewards when returning to their home city.
- The policy involves students getting rewards for good behaviour, culminating in a school trip to a theme park for all those who get the required number of credits.
- Good leaders create opportunities to provide rewards, recognition and thanks to staff members.
- Gavin gets little treats as a reward for good behaviour.
- Three and four-day walks respectively, each provide rich rewards for efforts spent.
- Since June I have visited many bases and units and have heard from many of you as to how we can do our jobs better, be better recognised for effort and enjoy suitable reward for service.
Synonyms
recompense, prize, prize money, winnings, purse, award, honour, decoration, profit, advantage, benefit, bonus, plus, premium
1. 1.1 A fair return for good or bad behavior.
  a slap on the face was his reward for his impudence
  Example sentencesExamples
  In a report to the meeting, the panel says the current allowances, adding up to a total of £83,000-a-year, are not a fair reward for councillors.
  They deserve a fair reward for their labour, too.
  Soames then took over the mantle and bowled the remaining 24 overs at the football field end and he gained his reward with a return of four for 58.
  These market-driven rewards are not fair or inevitable.
  You've got to put in work before you reap the rewards - and fair enough.
  We believe collective licensing ensures that authors, artists and publishers receive a fair reward for the use of their works, while providing users with access to a wealth of published material.
  To support this requires a society in which all citizens are able to make a real commitment and receive a fair reward for that commitment.
  Pleasure is usually a reward for behaviour patterns that are good for survival and reproduction.
  He said new arrangements would aim to provide a fair reward for GPs providing medical cover.
  Stand by the cairn and the reward is more than fair.
  Failure to reap the rewards of what he considered his great talent led to increasingly expressionistic and exhibitionist art.
  I know that working towards a PhD means sacrifices, and in my current position it feels that I have definitely sacrificed too much without getting the rewards in return.
  He was replaced in Switzerland by Salif Diao, who got his reward by returning to the starting line-up.
  They're not receiving their fair share of the rewards.
  Today, expulsion can be the reward for behaviour that one might have expected of clerical students in the past.
  That challenge is however starting to reap rewards, with markets opening up for eco-friendly wool.
  Their success is the fair reward for the long hours of practice.
  His rewards and returns were waiting in heaven for him!
  For this disinterested behaviour their reward has been a campaign of vilification and innuendo which has left both of them feeling angry and betrayed.
  The privacy and autonomy historically associated with the family is seen as a problem, something to be limited and doled out as a reward for appropriate behaviour.
  Synonyms
  treatment, handling, service, reception
2. 1.2 A sum offered for the detection of a criminal, the restoration of lost property, or the giving of information.
  Example sentencesExamples
  It claims there have been 455 cases of vandalism, half of them in New York, and is offering a reward for information leading to the arrest of workers.
  There have been no arrests and police are set to offer a reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the perpetrators.
  Offering a cash reward to capture criminals is a good idea.
  Prior to passage of the law, a grey area existed where law enforcement officials offered rewards to members of crime organizations in exchange for tips on criminal activities.
  Lady DuBay offered fabulous rewards for any information regarding traitors.
  The Royal Bank of Scotland today offered a £15,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the two robbers.
  Crime Stoppers offers cash rewards for such information.
  Last week police offered a R20000 reward for information leading to finding Liyabona.
  Surrey Police offered a reward for information leading to the arrest of Reed in January this year.
  Despite several appeals, including the offer of a cash reward for information, police have not yet caught his killer or killers, although they say the net is closing in.
  The scheme, managed by Crimestoppers, will offer the cash rewards for information leading to charges for criminal damage.
  While Russia has offered rewards before for information on the rebels' whereabouts, the reward offered yesterday was by far the biggest yet.
  Boodle & Dunthorne is also offering a £50,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the criminals.
  He was hoping that the R5000 reward being offered for information leading to the arrest and conviction of those involved in the killings will bring witnesses forward.
  Securicor chiefs have offered the cash reward for information leading to the arrest of the thieves.
  Securicor are offering a reward for information leading to the capture of the robbers.
  Several handsome rewards were offered for information leading to the arrest of the Monkey Man.
  Defenders is offering rewards for information leading to the conviction of the persons responsible for all of these acts.
  The charge came just hours after Crimestoppers announced it was offering its biggest-ever reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the killers.
  Police are offering rewards for any information about the vigilante, the hostage, or the robber.
  Synonyms
  recompense, prize, prize money, winnings, purse, award, honour, decoration, profit, advantage, benefit, bonus, plus, premium

verbrəˈwɔrdrəˈwôrd

[with object]

1Make a gift of something to (someone) in recognition of their services, efforts, or achievements.
the engineer who supervised the work was rewarded with a bonus
Example sentencesExamples
- He was rewarded with a performance that coach Mathias Ahrens would have preferred to have seen last week against Japan.
- I believe in public servants being rewarded for the jobs they do because, let's face it, it's work no one else wants.
- Both these stories have a father and two sons and in both the younger son is received back into the family and rewarded.
- And all too often, boys are only rewarded for how well they do at sport rather than for anything else they do.
- If there was every a case for someone being rewarded for a lifetime of devotion it's the phenomenal Nathaniel Lofthouse.
- The first three people who came to the stage with photographs of their wives were rewarded with gift hampers.
- Put in simple terms, ‘good behaviour is rewarded and bad behaviour is punished’.
- The presentation party welcomed 120 juveniles and their families to Carlow Town Hurling Club to reward a busy year for the club.
- He was rewarded with a title shot against the great Jack Dempsey in New York on September 14, 1923.
- I think I deserve to be rewarded handsomely, and the weather forecast suggests that the omens are good.
- He feels very happy and believes the time he devotes is well spent because he is generously rewarded with love.
- Children were rewarded for raising money through a sponsored obstacle course last month, with a day of fun and frolics.
- And since we are in the realm of myths and fairytales, she deserves to be rewarded.
- James was rewarded for his hard work, capturing the Senior Victor Ludorum title.
- Students were rewarded for their wonderful work at all kinds of major events.
- There are many brilliant planners out there who deserve to be rewarded and encouraged.
- The three athletes were rewarded with a sight-seeing night out in London before travelling home the following day.
- BoS reports that just four people in Bedfordshire were rewarded in the New Year honours list, all with MBEs.
- Of course people are expected to do a fair amount of work but generally they are well rewarded and enjoy good working practices and conditions.
- Instead, I was rewarded with insight on how to read and understand baseball statistics.
Synonyms
recompense, pay, remunerate, give a bounty to, give a present to, make something worth someone's while, tip, honour, decorate, give an award to, recognize, requite
1. 1.1 Show one's appreciation of (an action or quality) by making a gift.
  an effective organization recognizes and rewards creativity and initiative
  Example sentencesExamples
  Set-pieces, potentially important at a venue which doesn't reward width, will be among the priorities when the squad gather in Hamilton tomorrow.
  Light heavyweights don't typically win the overall because bodybuilding tends to reward size above all other physique parameters.
  Therefore, I believe we have to reward investments in technology, we have to reward quality.
  Rather than simply rewarding kills, the system rewards the amount you heal your teammates, vehicles repaired, assists for kills, base defends… the list goes on.
  To help encourage people to have children, and to help them better afford quality childcare and to reward the investment they make in society, parents should be given a tax cut.
  St Lucia will be on display for the cricketing world - a world that shuns mediocrity, that rewards quality and class.
  Glanbia Agribusiness wishes to highlight and reward the excellent quality of the malting barley supplied by its growers.
  On top of that, the government rewards the years of income that a graduate has sacrificed to study by making HECS debt the first call on a graduate's income.
  Amid those campaigning for Maloney and Boyd, there are a sizeable number of players who would prefer to reward the goal tally and skills of Hearts' Rudi Skacel.
  Packing was an occupation that rewarded innate qualities and paid little regard to status or civility.
  Still, insiders say that Perenchio rewards the good years with hefty bonuses, paying $30 million out of his own pocket three years ago.
  Texas cattle feeder Michael Bezner chuckles when he hears that Excel rewards quality beef with better prices.
  That is not something the political process is designed to reward these days.
  And again unbalances the alleged reason for the awards… to reward quality, not hype.
  In the short-term, the stock market will reward stocks, but Wednesday's Institute for Supply Management's gauge will look at manufacturing strength.
  Tactically, bear market rallies reward buyers of low quality stocks, which tend to be highly geared and react sharply to such short-lived momentum.
  These are all reasons why some old varieties have fallen aside, doomed in a modern market place that seems to reward size, looks and shelf life.
  Mr Fallon said IFA was fully committed to the introduction of a lamb quality assurance scheme which would properly reward producers for quality production.
  Both see a system that doesn't reward quality, whether it's apples grown with Integrated Pest Management or tender lean beef.
  The International Food And Beverage Creative Excellence Awards were set up six years ago to reward quality creative work done for clients in the food industry.
2. 1.2be rewarded Receive what one deserves.
  their hard work was rewarded by the winning of a five-year contract
  Example sentencesExamples
  At the beach, she prayed to God, demanding that their faith be rewarded by the return of Bing.
  You could be rewarded by seeking more information before you take a chance.
  In turn, it shows how religious values inspire behavior not rewarded by the market or state.
  His inexperience as a racing driver is set to be rewarded on the show as he receives an award in the next couple of weeks.
  Watsonians' resurgence was finally rewarded by a thoroughly deserved try by centre Colin Gregor.
  In my opinion this sort of arrogance deserves to be rewarded by denying parole.
  The ascent has to be achieved on the first day and is rewarded on the second day with a spectacular sunrise and panoramic view of Costa Rica.
  If you guess right, you could well be rewarded by some handsome returns.
  There has been a lot of teamwork and trust and that deserves to be rewarded by having new investment.
  The fans that have supported him during the recent bleak seasons deserved to be rewarded by a further six months.
  Today, the discriminating traveller will still be well rewarded by a summer holiday in this area.
  He has been rewarded by healthy box-office returns in America, where the film opened last month.
  Another advantage is that good behaviour is rewarded as permits that are not needed may be sold.

Phrases

go to one's reward

euphemistic Used euphemistically to indicate that someone has died.
Example sentencesExamples
- Generations had gone to their reward, or whatever, with the prayer, ‘We only wanted to see them win it once in our lifetime.’
- Could it be that T. Herman Zweibel is going to his reward at last?
- Jeez, maybe he had both lost his marbles and gone to his reward!
- When Ruble went to her reward, I figured there would never be a suitable replacement for her.
- I'd say we're likely to go to our reward long before Clinton stops crowing, unless the clap gets him first.
- I hope she does get another dog now that Papa's little Yorkie has gone to her reward or the house will bulge to the breaking point with boredom purchases.
- Milt Sparks may have gone to his reward, but Tony Kanaley and the rest of the Sparks crew continue to produce holsters that are excellent in design and truly fine in construction.
- I was talking to an old friend the other day, and for some reason she began reminiscing about her grandmother, who has long since gone to her reward.
- Recently it was brought to my attention that the 121-year-old French-woman finally went to her reward.
- But now with Mrs. Zweibel having gone to her reward, I feel much less amenable to these old storks coming around and delivering their sermons to me.

Origin

Middle English: from Anglo-Norman French, variant of Old French reguard ‘regard, heed’, also an early sense of the English word.

单词	reward
释义	Definition of reward in English: reward noun rɪˈwɔːdrəˈwɔrd 1A thing given in recognition of service, effort, or achievement. the holiday was a reward for 40 years' service with the company he's reaping the rewards of his hard work and perseverance figurative the emotional rewards of being a carer Example sentencesExamples The policy involves students getting rewards for good behaviour, culminating in a school trip to a theme park for all those who get the required number of credits. Three and four-day walks respectively, each provide rich rewards for efforts spent. Since June I have visited many bases and units and have heard from many of you as to how we can do our jobs better, be better recognised for effort and enjoy suitable reward for service. Boyden remembers hearing that when Pegahmagabow returned to Canada, he was made a conquering hero before the promises of rewards for hard service evaporated. Although the only prize on offer at Olympia was an olive wreath, it is known that victors commonly received other more lucrative rewards when returning to their home city. Councillor Sultan Ali said other authorities were reaping the rewards of using counselling services with children. The system even provides students with computer games as rewards for effort and achievement. We hope that both the students and their class heads enjoy this day away from the normal school routine, which is one of the rewards for good behaviour under the positive learning programme. Solomon Linda's descendants are still waiting for rewards and recognition for his talents. Labour leader Councillor Stuart King argued for a competitive scheme in which estates would fight to recycle the most in return for financial rewards. Good leaders create opportunities to provide rewards, recognition and thanks to staff members. They gave her a red envelope with 100 New Taiwan dollars as both a traditional Chinese New Year gift and a reward for her good behaviour. Both employees received an all-expenses paid holiday to Barbados as a reward for their efforts. But I am now reaping the rewards of this effort in this trip. Despite the hard work, government service has its own rewards, says Yorac. At the same time, those who render meritorious service should be given due recognition with fitting rewards. Efforts to reconfigure services will see as yet unspecified financial rewards for services that deliver. As a reward for their efforts, the school was awarded Arts Mark Gold, a top award from the Arts Council, for its excellent provision in arts. The last shot of the film is a front-page photograph of the two women hand in hand, triumphantly waving their reward cheque in return for the recovery of the priceless Nefertiti earrings. Gavin gets little treats as a reward for good behaviour. Synonyms recompense, prize, prize money, winnings, purse, award, honour, decoration, profit, advantage, benefit, bonus, plus, premium 1.1 A fair return for good or bad behaviour. a slap on the face was his reward for his cheek Example sentencesExamples Pleasure is usually a reward for behaviour patterns that are good for survival and reproduction. We believe collective licensing ensures that authors, artists and publishers receive a fair reward for the use of their works, while providing users with access to a wealth of published material. Their success is the fair reward for the long hours of practice. These market-driven rewards are not fair or inevitable. He said new arrangements would aim to provide a fair reward for GPs providing medical cover. Stand by the cairn and the reward is more than fair. His rewards and returns were waiting in heaven for him! Failure to reap the rewards of what he considered his great talent led to increasingly expressionistic and exhibitionist art. The privacy and autonomy historically associated with the family is seen as a problem, something to be limited and doled out as a reward for appropriate behaviour. In a report to the meeting, the panel says the current allowances, adding up to a total of £83,000-a-year, are not a fair reward for councillors. For this disinterested behaviour their reward has been a campaign of vilification and innuendo which has left both of them feeling angry and betrayed. That challenge is however starting to reap rewards, with markets opening up for eco-friendly wool. Today, expulsion can be the reward for behaviour that one might have expected of clerical students in the past. You've got to put in work before you reap the rewards - and fair enough. They're not receiving their fair share of the rewards. Soames then took over the mantle and bowled the remaining 24 overs at the football field end and he gained his reward with a return of four for 58. They deserve a fair reward for their labour, too. He was replaced in Switzerland by Salif Diao, who got his reward by returning to the starting line-up. To support this requires a society in which all citizens are able to make a real commitment and receive a fair reward for that commitment. I know that working towards a PhD means sacrifices, and in my current position it feels that I have definitely sacrificed too much without getting the rewards in return. Synonyms treatment, handling, service, reception 1.2 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 up to one thousand pounds for information leading to an arrest and conviction Example sentencesExamples The scheme, managed by Crimestoppers, will offer the cash rewards for information leading to charges for criminal damage. Boodle & Dunthorne is also offering a £50,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the criminals. Several handsome rewards were offered for information leading to the arrest of the Monkey Man. Crime Stoppers offers cash rewards for such information. It claims there have been 455 cases of vandalism, half of them in New York, and is offering a reward for information leading to the arrest of workers. While Russia has offered rewards before for information on the rebels' whereabouts, the reward offered yesterday was by far the biggest yet. The Royal Bank of Scotland today offered a £15,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the two robbers. Offering a cash reward to capture criminals is a good idea. Police are offering rewards for any information about the vigilante, the hostage, or the robber. Lady DuBay offered fabulous rewards for any information regarding traitors. Prior to passage of the law, a grey area existed where law enforcement officials offered rewards to members of crime organizations in exchange for tips on criminal activities. Surrey Police offered a reward for information leading to the arrest of Reed in January this year. There have been no arrests and police are set to offer a reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the perpetrators. Securicor are offering a reward for information leading to the capture of the robbers. Securicor chiefs have offered the cash reward for information leading to the arrest of the thieves. Defenders is offering rewards for information leading to the conviction of the persons responsible for all of these acts. Last week police offered a R20000 reward for information leading to finding Liyabona. The charge came just hours after Crimestoppers announced it was offering its biggest-ever reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the killers. He was hoping that the R5000 reward being offered for information leading to the arrest and conviction of those involved in the killings will bring witnesses forward. Despite several appeals, including the offer of a cash reward for information, police have not yet caught his killer or killers, although they say the net is closing in. Synonyms recompense, prize, prize money, winnings, purse, award, honour, decoration, profit, advantage, benefit, bonus, plus, premium verb rɪˈwɔːdrəˈwɔrd [with object] 1Give something to (someone) in recognition of their services, efforts, or achievements. the engineer who supervised the work was rewarded with the MBE Example sentencesExamples Children were rewarded for raising money through a sponsored obstacle course last month, with a day of fun and frolics. Instead, I was rewarded with insight on how to read and understand baseball statistics. Students were rewarded for their wonderful work at all kinds of major events. James was rewarded for his hard work, capturing the Senior Victor Ludorum title. There are many brilliant planners out there who deserve to be rewarded and encouraged. He was rewarded with a performance that coach Mathias Ahrens would have preferred to have seen last week against Japan. He was rewarded with a title shot against the great Jack Dempsey in New York on September 14, 1923. Both these stories have a father and two sons and in both the younger son is received back into the family and rewarded. The presentation party welcomed 120 juveniles and their families to Carlow Town Hurling Club to reward a busy year for the club. He feels very happy and believes the time he devotes is well spent because he is generously rewarded with love. If there was every a case for someone being rewarded for a lifetime of devotion it's the phenomenal Nathaniel Lofthouse. BoS reports that just four people in Bedfordshire were rewarded in the New Year honours list, all with MBEs. Of course people are expected to do a fair amount of work but generally they are well rewarded and enjoy good working practices and conditions. I think I deserve to be rewarded handsomely, and the weather forecast suggests that the omens are good. I believe in public servants being rewarded for the jobs they do because, let's face it, it's work no one else wants. The three athletes were rewarded with a sight-seeing night out in London before travelling home the following day. The first three people who came to the stage with photographs of their wives were rewarded with gift hampers. Put in simple terms, ‘good behaviour is rewarded and bad behaviour is punished’. And since we are in the realm of myths and fairytales, she deserves to be rewarded. And all too often, boys are only rewarded for how well they do at sport rather than for anything else they do. Synonyms recompense, pay, remunerate, give a bounty to, give a present to, make something worth someone's while, tip, honour, decorate, give an award to, recognize, requite archaic guerdon 1.1 Show one's appreciation of (an action or quality) an effective organization rewards creativity and initiative Example sentencesExamples Therefore, I believe we have to reward investments in technology, we have to reward quality. Mr Fallon said IFA was fully committed to the introduction of a lamb quality assurance scheme which would properly reward producers for quality production. Texas cattle feeder Michael Bezner chuckles when he hears that Excel rewards quality beef with better prices. Rather than simply rewarding kills, the system rewards the amount you heal your teammates, vehicles repaired, assists for kills, base defends… the list goes on. Both see a system that doesn't reward quality, whether it's apples grown with Integrated Pest Management or tender lean beef. And again unbalances the alleged reason for the awards… to reward quality, not hype. Tactically, bear market rallies reward buyers of low quality stocks, which tend to be highly geared and react sharply to such short-lived momentum. Glanbia Agribusiness wishes to highlight and reward the excellent quality of the malting barley supplied by its growers. St Lucia will be on display for the cricketing world - a world that shuns mediocrity, that rewards quality and class. That is not something the political process is designed to reward these days. Light heavyweights don't typically win the overall because bodybuilding tends to reward size above all other physique parameters. Amid those campaigning for Maloney and Boyd, there are a sizeable number of players who would prefer to reward the goal tally and skills of Hearts' Rudi Skacel. The International Food And Beverage Creative Excellence Awards were set up six years ago to reward quality creative work done for clients in the food industry. These are all reasons why some old varieties have fallen aside, doomed in a modern market place that seems to reward size, looks and shelf life. Packing was an occupation that rewarded innate qualities and paid little regard to status or civility. Set-pieces, potentially important at a venue which doesn't reward width, will be among the priorities when the squad gather in Hamilton tomorrow. On top of that, the government rewards the years of income that a graduate has sacrificed to study by making HECS debt the first call on a graduate's income. In the short-term, the stock market will reward stocks, but Wednesday's Institute for Supply Management's gauge will look at manufacturing strength. Still, insiders say that Perenchio rewards the good years with hefty bonuses, paying $30 million out of his own pocket three years ago. To help encourage people to have children, and to help them better afford quality childcare and to reward the investment they make in society, parents should be given a tax cut. 1.2be rewarded Receive what one deserves. their hard work was rewarded by the winning of a five-year contract Example sentencesExamples In turn, it shows how religious values inspire behavior not rewarded by the market or state. If you guess right, you could well be rewarded by some handsome returns. Watsonians' resurgence was finally rewarded by a thoroughly deserved try by centre Colin Gregor. There has been a lot of teamwork and trust and that deserves to be rewarded by having new investment. The ascent has to be achieved on the first day and is rewarded on the second day with a spectacular sunrise and panoramic view of Costa Rica. The fans that have supported him during the recent bleak seasons deserved to be rewarded by a further six months. At the beach, she prayed to God, demanding that their faith be rewarded by the return of Bing. Today, the discriminating traveller will still be well rewarded by a summer holiday in this area. In my opinion this sort of arrogance deserves to be rewarded by denying parole. He has been rewarded by healthy box-office returns in America, where the film opened last month. You could be rewarded by seeking more information before you take a chance. His inexperience as a racing driver is set to be rewarded on the show as he receives an award in the next couple of weeks. Another advantage is that good behaviour is rewarded as permits that are not needed may be sold. Phrases go to one's reward euphemistic Die. another colleague who was in Drumcondra the same year as myself has gone to his reward Example sentencesExamples I was talking to an old friend the other day, and for some reason she began reminiscing about her grandmother, who has long since gone to her reward. I'd say we're likely to go to our reward long before Clinton stops crowing, unless the clap gets him first. I hope she does get another dog now that Papa's little Yorkie has gone to her reward or the house will bulge to the breaking point with boredom purchases. Milt Sparks may have gone to his reward, but Tony Kanaley and the rest of the Sparks crew continue to produce holsters that are excellent in design and truly fine in construction. Could it be that T. Herman Zweibel is going to his reward at last? Recently it was brought to my attention that the 121-year-old French-woman finally went to her reward. When Ruble went to her reward, I figured there would never be a suitable replacement for her. Generations had gone to their reward, or whatever, with the prayer, ‘We only wanted to see them win it once in our lifetime.’ Jeez, maybe he had both lost his marbles and gone to his reward! But now with Mrs. Zweibel having gone to her reward, I feel much less amenable to these old storks coming around and delivering their sermons to me. Derivatives rewardless adjective Within the genus Maxillaria, rewardless flowers were found in all the species of the alliances studied. Example sentencesExamples Our army is (to use a Churchillism) sprawled in costly and rewardless occupation, its budget drained, its reserves raided, its stocks exhausted, rather than crouched and ready to spring at opportunity. Another possibility is that even in apparently rewardless species, food substances may indeed be present but these are located within papillae and are only accessible to gnawing insects. It is suggested that the pseudocopulatory syndrome in Trigonidium could have evolved from rewardless (food advertising) ancestors. The only humans populating these rewardless grief-scapes are pornographic female figures. Origin Middle English: from Anglo-Norman French, variant of Old French reguard 'regard, heed', also an early sense of the English word. This comes from a variant of Old French reguard ‘regard, heed’, also an early sense of the English word (compare guard and ward). The notion of payment, showing your regard, was also early; found as money offered for the capture of a criminal or for the return of lost property from the late 16th century noun.1 phr. Definition of reward in US English: reward nounrəˈwɔrdrəˈwôrd 1A thing given in recognition of one's service, effort, or achievement. the holiday was a reward for 40 years' service with the company he's reaping the rewards of his hard work and perseverance figurative the emotional rewards of being a parent Example sentencesExamples Despite the hard work, government service has its own rewards, says Yorac. But I am now reaping the rewards of this effort in this trip. Councillor Sultan Ali said other authorities were reaping the rewards of using counselling services with children. The last shot of the film is a front-page photograph of the two women hand in hand, triumphantly waving their reward cheque in return for the recovery of the priceless Nefertiti earrings. The system even provides students with computer games as rewards for effort and achievement. Efforts to reconfigure services will see as yet unspecified financial rewards for services that deliver. Solomon Linda's descendants are still waiting for rewards and recognition for his talents. Boyden remembers hearing that when Pegahmagabow returned to Canada, he was made a conquering hero before the promises of rewards for hard service evaporated. We hope that both the students and their class heads enjoy this day away from the normal school routine, which is one of the rewards for good behaviour under the positive learning programme. At the same time, those who render meritorious service should be given due recognition with fitting rewards. They gave her a red envelope with 100 New Taiwan dollars as both a traditional Chinese New Year gift and a reward for her good behaviour. Labour leader Councillor Stuart King argued for a competitive scheme in which estates would fight to recycle the most in return for financial rewards. As a reward for their efforts, the school was awarded Arts Mark Gold, a top award from the Arts Council, for its excellent provision in arts. Both employees received an all-expenses paid holiday to Barbados as a reward for their efforts. Although the only prize on offer at Olympia was an olive wreath, it is known that victors commonly received other more lucrative rewards when returning to their home city. The policy involves students getting rewards for good behaviour, culminating in a school trip to a theme park for all those who get the required number of credits. Good leaders create opportunities to provide rewards, recognition and thanks to staff members. Gavin gets little treats as a reward for good behaviour. Three and four-day walks respectively, each provide rich rewards for efforts spent. Since June I have visited many bases and units and have heard from many of you as to how we can do our jobs better, be better recognised for effort and enjoy suitable reward for service. Synonyms recompense, prize, prize money, winnings, purse, award, honour, decoration, profit, advantage, benefit, bonus, plus, premium 1.1 A fair return for good or bad behavior. a slap on the face was his reward for his impudence Example sentencesExamples In a report to the meeting, the panel says the current allowances, adding up to a total of £83,000-a-year, are not a fair reward for councillors. They deserve a fair reward for their labour, too. Soames then took over the mantle and bowled the remaining 24 overs at the football field end and he gained his reward with a return of four for 58. These market-driven rewards are not fair or inevitable. You've got to put in work before you reap the rewards - and fair enough. We believe collective licensing ensures that authors, artists and publishers receive a fair reward for the use of their works, while providing users with access to a wealth of published material. To support this requires a society in which all citizens are able to make a real commitment and receive a fair reward for that commitment. Pleasure is usually a reward for behaviour patterns that are good for survival and reproduction. He said new arrangements would aim to provide a fair reward for GPs providing medical cover. Stand by the cairn and the reward is more than fair. Failure to reap the rewards of what he considered his great talent led to increasingly expressionistic and exhibitionist art. I know that working towards a PhD means sacrifices, and in my current position it feels that I have definitely sacrificed too much without getting the rewards in return. He was replaced in Switzerland by Salif Diao, who got his reward by returning to the starting line-up. They're not receiving their fair share of the rewards. Today, expulsion can be the reward for behaviour that one might have expected of clerical students in the past. That challenge is however starting to reap rewards, with markets opening up for eco-friendly wool. Their success is the fair reward for the long hours of practice. His rewards and returns were waiting in heaven for him! For this disinterested behaviour their reward has been a campaign of vilification and innuendo which has left both of them feeling angry and betrayed. The privacy and autonomy historically associated with the family is seen as a problem, something to be limited and doled out as a reward for appropriate behaviour. Synonyms treatment, handling, service, reception 1.2 A sum offered for the detection of a criminal, the restoration of lost property, or the giving of information. Example sentencesExamples It claims there have been 455 cases of vandalism, half of them in New York, and is offering a reward for information leading to the arrest of workers. There have been no arrests and police are set to offer a reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the perpetrators. Offering a cash reward to capture criminals is a good idea. Prior to passage of the law, a grey area existed where law enforcement officials offered rewards to members of crime organizations in exchange for tips on criminal activities. Lady DuBay offered fabulous rewards for any information regarding traitors. The Royal Bank of Scotland today offered a £15,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the two robbers. Crime Stoppers offers cash rewards for such information. Last week police offered a R20000 reward for information leading to finding Liyabona. Surrey Police offered a reward for information leading to the arrest of Reed in January this year. Despite several appeals, including the offer of a cash reward for information, police have not yet caught his killer or killers, although they say the net is closing in. The scheme, managed by Crimestoppers, will offer the cash rewards for information leading to charges for criminal damage. While Russia has offered rewards before for information on the rebels' whereabouts, the reward offered yesterday was by far the biggest yet. Boodle & Dunthorne is also offering a £50,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the criminals. He was hoping that the R5000 reward being offered for information leading to the arrest and conviction of those involved in the killings will bring witnesses forward. Securicor chiefs have offered the cash reward for information leading to the arrest of the thieves. Securicor are offering a reward for information leading to the capture of the robbers. Several handsome rewards were offered for information leading to the arrest of the Monkey Man. Defenders is offering rewards for information leading to the conviction of the persons responsible for all of these acts. The charge came just hours after Crimestoppers announced it was offering its biggest-ever reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the killers. Police are offering rewards for any information about the vigilante, the hostage, or the robber. Synonyms recompense, prize, prize money, winnings, purse, award, honour, decoration, profit, advantage, benefit, bonus, plus, premium verbrəˈwɔrdrəˈwôrd [with object] 1Make a gift of something to (someone) in recognition of their services, efforts, or achievements. the engineer who supervised the work was rewarded with a bonus Example sentencesExamples He was rewarded with a performance that coach Mathias Ahrens would have preferred to have seen last week against Japan. I believe in public servants being rewarded for the jobs they do because, let's face it, it's work no one else wants. Both these stories have a father and two sons and in both the younger son is received back into the family and rewarded. And all too often, boys are only rewarded for how well they do at sport rather than for anything else they do. If there was every a case for someone being rewarded for a lifetime of devotion it's the phenomenal Nathaniel Lofthouse. The first three people who came to the stage with photographs of their wives were rewarded with gift hampers. Put in simple terms, ‘good behaviour is rewarded and bad behaviour is punished’. The presentation party welcomed 120 juveniles and their families to Carlow Town Hurling Club to reward a busy year for the club. He was rewarded with a title shot against the great Jack Dempsey in New York on September 14, 1923. I think I deserve to be rewarded handsomely, and the weather forecast suggests that the omens are good. He feels very happy and believes the time he devotes is well spent because he is generously rewarded with love. Children were rewarded for raising money through a sponsored obstacle course last month, with a day of fun and frolics. And since we are in the realm of myths and fairytales, she deserves to be rewarded. James was rewarded for his hard work, capturing the Senior Victor Ludorum title. Students were rewarded for their wonderful work at all kinds of major events. There are many brilliant planners out there who deserve to be rewarded and encouraged. The three athletes were rewarded with a sight-seeing night out in London before travelling home the following day. BoS reports that just four people in Bedfordshire were rewarded in the New Year honours list, all with MBEs. Of course people are expected to do a fair amount of work but generally they are well rewarded and enjoy good working practices and conditions. Instead, I was rewarded with insight on how to read and understand baseball statistics. Synonyms recompense, pay, remunerate, give a bounty to, give a present to, make something worth someone's while, tip, honour, decorate, give an award to, recognize, requite 1.1 Show one's appreciation of (an action or quality) by making a gift. an effective organization recognizes and rewards creativity and initiative Example sentencesExamples Set-pieces, potentially important at a venue which doesn't reward width, will be among the priorities when the squad gather in Hamilton tomorrow. Light heavyweights don't typically win the overall because bodybuilding tends to reward size above all other physique parameters. Therefore, I believe we have to reward investments in technology, we have to reward quality. Rather than simply rewarding kills, the system rewards the amount you heal your teammates, vehicles repaired, assists for kills, base defends… the list goes on. To help encourage people to have children, and to help them better afford quality childcare and to reward the investment they make in society, parents should be given a tax cut. St Lucia will be on display for the cricketing world - a world that shuns mediocrity, that rewards quality and class. Glanbia Agribusiness wishes to highlight and reward the excellent quality of the malting barley supplied by its growers. On top of that, the government rewards the years of income that a graduate has sacrificed to study by making HECS debt the first call on a graduate's income. Amid those campaigning for Maloney and Boyd, there are a sizeable number of players who would prefer to reward the goal tally and skills of Hearts' Rudi Skacel. Packing was an occupation that rewarded innate qualities and paid little regard to status or civility. Still, insiders say that Perenchio rewards the good years with hefty bonuses, paying $30 million out of his own pocket three years ago. Texas cattle feeder Michael Bezner chuckles when he hears that Excel rewards quality beef with better prices. That is not something the political process is designed to reward these days. And again unbalances the alleged reason for the awards… to reward quality, not hype. In the short-term, the stock market will reward stocks, but Wednesday's Institute for Supply Management's gauge will look at manufacturing strength. Tactically, bear market rallies reward buyers of low quality stocks, which tend to be highly geared and react sharply to such short-lived momentum. These are all reasons why some old varieties have fallen aside, doomed in a modern market place that seems to reward size, looks and shelf life. Mr Fallon said IFA was fully committed to the introduction of a lamb quality assurance scheme which would properly reward producers for quality production. Both see a system that doesn't reward quality, whether it's apples grown with Integrated Pest Management or tender lean beef. The International Food And Beverage Creative Excellence Awards were set up six years ago to reward quality creative work done for clients in the food industry. 1.2be rewarded Receive what one deserves. their hard work was rewarded by the winning of a five-year contract Example sentencesExamples At the beach, she prayed to God, demanding that their faith be rewarded by the return of Bing. You could be rewarded by seeking more information before you take a chance. In turn, it shows how religious values inspire behavior not rewarded by the market or state. His inexperience as a racing driver is set to be rewarded on the show as he receives an award in the next couple of weeks. Watsonians' resurgence was finally rewarded by a thoroughly deserved try by centre Colin Gregor. In my opinion this sort of arrogance deserves to be rewarded by denying parole. The ascent has to be achieved on the first day and is rewarded on the second day with a spectacular sunrise and panoramic view of Costa Rica. If you guess right, you could well be rewarded by some handsome returns. There has been a lot of teamwork and trust and that deserves to be rewarded by having new investment. The fans that have supported him during the recent bleak seasons deserved to be rewarded by a further six months. Today, the discriminating traveller will still be well rewarded by a summer holiday in this area. He has been rewarded by healthy box-office returns in America, where the film opened last month. Another advantage is that good behaviour is rewarded as permits that are not needed may be sold. Phrases go to one's reward euphemistic Used euphemistically to indicate that someone has died. Example sentencesExamples Generations had gone to their reward, or whatever, with the prayer, ‘We only wanted to see them win it once in our lifetime.’ Could it be that T. Herman Zweibel is going to his reward at last? Jeez, maybe he had both lost his marbles and gone to his reward! When Ruble went to her reward, I figured there would never be a suitable replacement for her. I'd say we're likely to go to our reward long before Clinton stops crowing, unless the clap gets him first. I hope she does get another dog now that Papa's little Yorkie has gone to her reward or the house will bulge to the breaking point with boredom purchases. Milt Sparks may have gone to his reward, but Tony Kanaley and the rest of the Sparks crew continue to produce holsters that are excellent in design and truly fine in construction. I was talking to an old friend the other day, and for some reason she began reminiscing about her grandmother, who has long since gone to her reward. Recently it was brought to my attention that the 121-year-old French-woman finally went to her reward. But now with Mrs. Zweibel having gone to her reward, I feel much less amenable to these old storks coming around and delivering their sermons to me. Origin Middle English: from Anglo-Norman French, variant of Old French reguard ‘regard, heed’, also an early sense of the English word. noun.1 phr.
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