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bounty

/ˈbaʊn.ti/

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noun

/ˈbaʊn.ti/C1formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее вознаграждение или выплату, часто предлагаемую правительством, за определённые действия, такие как поимка преступника или уничтожение вредителей; также означает изобилие или щедрость.

A noun referring to a reward or payment offered, often by a government, for specific actions such as capturing a criminal or destroying pests; also denotes abundance or generosity.

  1. Reward or paymentB2formal

    A sum of money offered by a government or authority for capturing a criminal, killing a dangerous animal, or enlisting in military service.

    ruВознаграждение

    • The sheriff placed a bounty on the outlaw's head.
    • A bounty was offered for the capture of the escaped prisoner.
    • The government increased the enlistment bounty to attract more soldiers.

    Synonymsbonuspremiumprizereward

  2. Abundance or plentyB2formal

    A large amount or plentiful supply of something, often referring to natural resources or harvests.

    ruИзобилие

    • The land yielded a bounty of fruits and vegetables.
    • The ocean's bounty provides food for millions of people.
    • The autumn harvest brought a bounty of apples and pumpkins.

    Synonymsabundancecopiousnesscornucopiaplenitudeplentyplethoraprofusionrichnesswealth

    Antonymsdearthlackpaucityscarcityshortage

  3. GenerosityC1formal

    The quality of being generous and giving freely, often without expecting anything in return.

    ruЩедрость

    • Her bounty was evident in her donations to the local shelter.
    • The philanthropist's bounty helped fund the new hospital wing.
    • He showed great bounty by sharing his wealth with the community.

    Synonymsbigheartednessbounteousnessgenerositylargessliberalitymagnanimityopenhandedness

    Antonymsmeannessmiserlinessniggardlinessparsimonypenuriousnessstinginesstightness

Forms
  • bounties plural form
  • bounties' possessive plural form
  • bounty's possessive singular form
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