perk
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3.5
- noun
- /pɜrk/
- Free meals at the office are a popular perk for many employees.
- job perk
- benefits and perks
- privileges and perks
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Watch on YouTubeThey will expect perks or resources that no one else gets.
- They will expect perks or resources that no one else gets.
- That is though a big perk of residential style financing.
- And as managing it, they'll give you perks and benefits.
- You instead get perks like discounts on trading.
- They're interested in the perks that come with it.
- I don't necessarily want money, status and easy commute and perks out of my job.
- All of these perks that come on top of really cozy salaries.
- Also know the perks of doing business where you plan on doing business.
- And depending on what you pay, that might affect what perks you get back and what attention you get.
- And last year I flew enough to maintain those perks, right?
- What were the what were the perks and what were the downsides of it?
Examples
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It's one of the perks of my seniority.
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Working at Grant's had its perks: thirty percent off all items.
Fiction book (1998) -
Yeah, it's one of the few perks of living here.
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Being a city official has its perks, you know?
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I told you this job had great perks.
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However, access to the Creeds Library after regular school hours is still a huge perk in having connected libraries.
Academic text (2014) -
They're interested in the perks that come with it.
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One of the few perks I've got left.
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One of the perks of a first-class education.
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One of the few perks of this office is that I am empowered to handle certain matters on my own as I see fit.
Synonyms
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2.2
A company pays extra money to an employee for good work
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1.0
An advantage that makes something better
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5.7
An extra benefit you get later from something you do now
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3.1
An extra good thing that makes a situation better
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3.5
An extra thing an employer gives you besides pay, like health insurance or a car
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9.5
A special extra benefit you get from a job like a company car
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3.3
A large extra payment from your job for good work
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A prize given to people as a reward for buying or entering a contest
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Etymology
The noun perk is short for the older word perquisite, which meant 'an extra right or payment'. So a perk today is an extra benefit you get at work.