Usually means: Benefit received for desired behavior.
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We found 38 dictionaries that define the word reward:

General (26 matching dictionaries)
  1. reward: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. reward: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. reward: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. reward: Collins English Dictionary
  5. reward: Vocabulary.com
  6. reward: Wordnik
  7. reward: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. reward: Wiktionary
  9. reward: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. reward: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. reward: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. reward: Dictionary.com
  13. reward (n.): Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. reward: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. Reward (album), Reward (psychology), Reward (song), Reward, The Reward: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Reward: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. reward: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. reward: Rhymezone
  19. reward: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. reward: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. reward: Free Dictionary
  22. reward: Mnemonic Dictionary
  23. reward: Dictionary/thesaurus
  24. reward: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations

Business (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. THE 'LECTRIC LAW LIBRARY'S REFERENCE ROOM (No longer online)
  2. Bouvier's Law Dictionary 1856 Edition (No longer online)
  3. reward: Legal dictionary
  4. BusinessDictionary.com (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. reward: Encyclopedia

Medicine (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  3. reward: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. REWARD: Acronym Finder
  2. AbbreviationZ (No longer online)
  3. reward: Idioms

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Reward: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See rewardable as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  Something of value given in return for an act.
noun:  A prize promised for a certain deed or catch
noun:  The result of an action, whether good or bad.
verb:  (transitive) To give a reward to or for.
verb:  (transitive) To recompense.
verb:  (obsolete, transitive) To give (something) as a reward.

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