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Definition of rewarding
1 : yielding or likely to yield a reward : valuable, satisfying a rewarding experience
2 : serving as a reward a rewarding smile of thanks
rewardingly
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Examples of rewarding in a Sentence
Her work is financially rewarding.
pursued a rewarding career providing medical care to poor children in rural areas
Recent Examples of rewarding from the Web
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Is there any sensation more rewarding than identifying and banishing the person who is wasting your time, threatening your good mood, or generally causing a disturbance in your atmosphere?
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That’s what is so rewarding to me — to see the success stories and know that a new generation has found happiness in life.
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Like the records in Kevin's big sister's room—the 45s, the singles—the flip side of these cards is less prominent but often more interesting and rewarding.
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For Joy and myself, getting to know them has been very rewarding.
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A rewarding creative experience or a solo cross-country road trip.
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Dense vegetables like seaweed take much longer to cook but soak up the broth for rewarding flavor.
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The locker room experience has been surprisingly rewarding.
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The wait is interminable; each take a rewarding shock.
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First Known Use of rewarding
1697
REWARDING Defined for English Language Learners
rewarding
playDefinition of rewarding for English Language Learners
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: giving you a good feeling that you have done something valuable, important, etc.
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: giving you money or profit
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