bounty

boun·ty  (bount)

n. pl. boun·ties

1. Liberality in giving.

2. Something that is given liberally.

3. A reward, inducement, or payment, especially one given by a government for acts deemed beneficial to the state, such as killing predatory animals, growing certain crops, starting certain industries, or enlisting for military service.

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[Middle English bounte, from Old French bonte, from Latin bonits, goodness, from bonus, good; see deu-² in Indo-European roots.]

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bounty

Noun

pl -ties

1. Literary generosity; liberality

2. something provided in generous amounts: nature's bounty

3. a reward or premium by a government [Latin bonus good]

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	bounty - payment or reward (especially from a government) for acts such as catching criminals or killing predatory animals or enlisting in the military premium governing, government activity, government, governance, administration - the act of governing; exercising authority; "regulations for the governing of state prisons"; "he had considerable experience of government" reward - payment made in return for a service rendered
	2.	bounty - the property of copious abundance bountifulness, amplitude abundance, copiousness, teemingness - the property of a more than adequate quantity or supply; "an age of abundance"
	3.	bounty - generosity evidenced by a willingness to give freely bounteousness generosity, generousness - the trait of being willing to give your money or time
	4.	Bounty - a ship of the British navy; in 1789 part of the crew mutinied against their commander William Bligh and set him afloat in an open boat H.M.S. Bounty

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bounty

noun 1. generosity, charity, assistance, kindness, philanthropy, benevolence, beneficence, liberality, almsgiving, open-handedness, largesse or largess

2. abundance, plenty, exuberance, profusion, affluence, plenitude, copiousness, plenteousness

noun 3. reward, present, grant, prize, payment, gift, compensation, bonus, premium, donation, recompense, gratuity, meed (archaic) largesse or largess, koha N.Z.

Translations

bounty [ˈbauntɪ] n (= generosity) → generosidad f (= reward); prima

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bounty [ˈbauntɪ] n (= generosity) → générosité f

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bounty [ˈbauntɪ] n → Freigebigkeit f;

(reward) → Kopfgeld nt

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bounty [ˈbauntɪ] n (= generosity) → liberalità, munificenza (= reward); taglia

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bounty

n bounty [ˈbaunti]

1 generosity in giving. goedertierenheid كَرَم، جود щедрост štědrost overflod die Freigiebigkeit γενναιοδωρία, μεγαλοψυχία munificiencia, generosidad heldekäelisus بخشندگی avokätisyys générosité נְדִיבוּת उदारता, दानशीलता ,सहायता dobrostiv jótékonyság kedermawanan örlæti generosità 気前のよさ 관대함 dosnumas devība; dāsnums ganjaran gulheid gavmildhet szczodrość generosidade generozitate щедрость štedrosť radodarnost darežljivost frikostighet เอื้อเฟื้อเผื่อแผ่ cömertlik, eli açıklık 慷慨 щедрість بخشش ، فیاضی tính hào phóng 慷慨

2 (pluralˈbounties) something given out of generosity. weldaad هِبَةٌ، عَطِيَّةٌ дар dar generøs gave die Gabe επιδότηση, αμοιβή που δίνεται από γενναιοδωρία generosidad, regalo helde and هدیه؛ ارمغان palkkio don מַתָּת, צדָקָה उदारता से दी गई कोई चीज darežljiv adomány derma, hadiah vegleg gjöf dono 賜物 하사금 dovanos balva; velte murah hati gift, premie rundhåndet gave dar gratificação dar дар(ы) dar darilo pokloni gåvor, rika håvor สินน้ำใจ cömertçe verilen hediye, ihsan 贈物 дар عطیہ ، بخشیش tặng phẩm 赠物