Bonus commonly means:
* Bonus, a Commonwealth term for a distribution of profits to a
with-profits insurance policy
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Bonus payment
A bonus payment is usually made to employees in addition to their base salary as part of their wages or salary. While the base salary usually is a fixed amount per month, bonus payments more often than not vary depending on known criteria, such a ...
, an extra payment received as a reward for doing one's job well or as an incentive
Bonus may also refer to:
Places
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Bonus, Pennsylvania
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Bonus, Texas
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10028 Bonus, a main belt asteroid
People
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Bonus (patrician) Bonus ( grc, Βῶνος or Βόνος, died 627) was a Byzantine statesman and general, one of the closest associates of Emperor Heraclius (r. 610–641), who played a leading role in the successful defense of the imperial capital, Constantinople, ...
(6th-century–627), Byzantine statesman and general, active in the reign of Heraclius
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Bonus (Sirmium), a Byzantine general, active in the reign of Justin II (r. 565–578)
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Petrus Bonus, a physician
Brands and enterprises
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Bónus, an Icelandic supermarket
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TeST TST-14 Bonus, a Czech glider
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Bofors/Nexter Bonus
155 BONUS (''BOfors NUtating Shell)'' is a 155 mm artillery cluster round, developed in cooperation between Bofors of Sweden and Nexter of France, designed for a long range, indirect fire top attack role against armoured vehicles. Development on B ...
, an artillery round
Energy
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Bonus Energy A/S, a Danish wind turbine manufacturer, later called Siemens Wind Power
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Boiling Nuclear Superheater (BONUS), a decommissioned nuclear facility in Puerto Rico
Games and sports
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Bonus (basketball)
In the sport of basketball, the bonus situation (also called the penalty situation) occurs when one team accumulates a requisite number of foul (basketball), fouls, which number varies depending on the level of play. When one team has committed the ...
, a situation wherein one team accumulates a certain number of fouls
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Bonus (''Scrabble''), a term used in the game ''Scrabble'' outside North America, for playing all seven of one's tiles
* Bonus, a type of question in
quiz bowl
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