2. Verb. Third person singular of reward. ¹
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Definition of Rewards
1. reward [v] - See also: reward
Lexicographical Neighbors of Rewards
Literary usage of Rewards
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Works of Jeremy Bentham by Jeremy Bentham, John Bowring (1843)
"IN making a proper selection of punishments, much skill is required : comparatively
much less is requisite in the proper selection of rewards. ..."
2. The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians by Charles Rollin (1869)
"THESE honours and rewards were of several kinds. ... These rewards were different
wreaths of wild olive, pine, parsley, or laurel, ..."
3. The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians by Charles Rollin (1825)
"II OF THE HONOURS AND rewards GRANTED TO THE VICTORS. ... These rewards were
different wreaths of wild olive, pine, parsley, or laurel, according to the ..."
4. The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians by Charles Rollin (1800)
"Of the honours and rewards granted to the ... were only a prelude to the rewards
... rewards were different wreaths of wild olive^ pine, ..."
5. The Spirit of Laws by Charles de Secondat Montesquieu (1794)
"In monarchies, where honour alone predominates, the prince's rewards would con-
... It is a general rule, that great rewards in monarchies and republics, ..."
6. Annual Report by Correctional Association of New York (1864)
"rewards. a. How far the Principle of rewards is incoporated into the Discipline
... On the subject of rewards as a stimulus to good conduct, an intelligent ..."
7. Psychology Applied to Education by Gabriel Compayré (1892)
"PUNISHMENTS AND rewards. EMULATION. Discipline.—Whatever result we may expect
from moral education properly so called, it is impossible to conceive a system ..."
8. The Nineteenth Century (1889)
"In Madras, 1263 people were killed and 1070 cattle; 302 snakes were destroyed,
and no rewards paid. In Bombay, 1168 people were killed and 48 cattle; ..."
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