Legal Definition and Related Resources of Reward
Meaning of Reward
An offer of recompense by the government, or by a private person, to whoever will perform some special act. A reward is an offer, revocable at any time before performance. When accepted by performance, it becomes a contract. 92 U. S. 73.
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Synonyms of Reward
noun
- acknowledgment
- award
- benefit
- bonus
- booty
- bounty
- compensation
- consideration
- donation
- emolument
- fee
- gift
- grant
- gratuity
- guerdon
- honorarium
- incentive
- indemnification
- indemnity
- meed
- pay
- payment
- perquisite
- praemium proponere
- premium
- presentation
- prize
- purse
- quittance
- recognition
- recompense
- remembrance
- remuneration
- requital
- requitement
- return
- solatium
- tip
- tribute
Reward in Maritime Law
Note: There is more information on maritime/admiralty law here.
See salvage reward (see this legal maritime term in this law dictionary).
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