as in bonus
something given in addition to what is ordinarily expected or owed
the salary's not great, but the perks make up for it
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Recent Examples of perk
Other impressive perks include a plush home theater, a cigar room with an advanced air purification system, and an auto gallery for displaying your car collection.
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Tori Latham, Robb Report, 20 Oct. 2025
But these perks have become rare.
—Molly Fischer, New Yorker, 20 Oct. 2025
What perks does the hotel offer?
—Jalen Williams, Freep.com, 20 Oct. 2025
These new perks were paired with higher annual fees, with the Platinum Card now $895 and the Sapphire Reserve $795.
—Gordon Ebanks, CNN Money, 19 Oct. 2025
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Tori Latham, Robb Report, 20 Oct. 2025
But these perks have become rare.
—Molly Fischer, New Yorker, 20 Oct. 2025
What perks does the hotel offer?
—Jalen Williams, Freep.com, 20 Oct. 2025
These new perks were paired with higher annual fees, with the Platinum Card now $895 and the Sapphire Reserve $795.
—Gordon Ebanks, CNN Money, 19 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for perk
Noun
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As for Stellantis, the automaker is replicating the federal tax credit for its plug-in hybrid electric vehicles and battery electric vehicles for existing dealer inventory with bonus cash.—
Susan Tompor,
USA Today,
19 Oct. 2025
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Bet $10 to get $150 in bonuses with a win.—
Tyler Everett,
MSNBC Newsweek,
19 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Coterra Energy Another dividend-paying energy company is Coterra Energy (CTRA), an exploration and production company with operations focused in the Permian Basin, Marcellus Shale and Anadarko Basin.—
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CNBC,
19 Oct. 2025
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Given the fluctuating nature of the dividends, a percentage to her might make the most sense.—
Wendy Hickey,
Boston Herald,
19 Oct. 2025
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“Perk.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/perk. Accessed 26 Oct. 2025.
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