bounty

noun

Definition of bountynext
1
as in reward
something offered or given in return for a service performed a bounty was offered for information leading to the capture of the criminal

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as in generosity
the quality or state of being generous her bounty at Halloween was known throughout the neighborhood

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as in yield
the total amount collected or obtained especially at one time the record-breaking bounty from this year's corn harvest

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“Bounty.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bounty. Accessed 2 Jun. 2023.

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