De bonus
Example: De bonus wordt aan het einde van het jaar uitbetaald.
Definition
"De bonus" refers to an additional payment given to employees, typically at the end of the year, as a reward for their performance or as an incentive. It is often a monetary sum that supplements the regular salary in the context of human resources and employment.
Etymology
The term "de bonus" comes from Latin, where 'bonus' means 'good.' It entered Dutch and many other languages as a word for a beneficial extra payment or reward. Did you know? The concept of a bonus as a reward has been around since Roman times, reflecting the idea of giving something good beyond the usual compensation.
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"De bonus" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - HR - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 182 commonly used words.
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