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bounty

UK
/ˈbaʊnti/
US
/ˈbaʊnti/

Translations

bountynoun
bounties
pl
UK
/ˈbaʊnti/
US
/ˈbaʊnti/
The bounty for capturing the fugitive was set at $10,000.
Вознаграждение за поимку беглеца было установлено в размере 10 000 долларов.
The garden was full of the bounty of summer fruits.
Сад был полон изобилия летних фруктов.
The bounty of the harvest was more than enough to feed the entire village.
Щедрость урожая была более чем достаточной, чтобы накормить всю деревню.
Additional translations
дар
премия
Synonyms
premium
gratuity
gift
reward
plenty
abundance
benefit
largess
bountyverb
bountied
Past Simple
bountied
Past Participle
bountying
Gerund
Archaic or rare; means “to reward with a bounty.”
bountyadjective
UK
/ˈbaʊn.ti/
US
/ˈbaʊn.ti/
Used attributively, e.g., in the compound “bounty hunter,” to denote relation to a monetary reward.

Definitions

bountynoun
A sum of money offered as a reward, especially for capturing or killing a criminal.
The government offered a bounty for information leading to the capture of the fugitive.
Generosity or liberality in giving.
The charity was grateful for the bounty of donations received during the holiday season.
Something given or occurring in generous amounts.
The garden produced a bounty of vegetables this year.
A payment made by a government or authority to encourage the production, export, or achievement of something.
The state offered a bounty to shipbuilders for every new vessel launched.
bountyverb
(transitive, archaic) To reward with a bounty; to give an incentive or subsidy to.
The crown bountied the sailors who discovered new trade routes.
bountyadjective
Relating to or denoting a reward offered, especially by a government or authority.
The posse employed bounty hunters to track down the fugitives.
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