perk
noun/pɜːk/
/pɜːrk/
(also formal perquisite)
[usually plural]- something you receive as well as your wages for doing a particular job
- Perks offered by the firm include a car and free health insurance.
- (figurative) Not having to get up early is just one of the perks of being retired.
Extra Examples- Bosses' perks cost a staggering $4 million last year.
- He likes the travel and all the other little perks that go with the job.
- Perks offered by the company include a car and subsidized accommodation.
Oxford Collocations DictionaryPerk is used after these nouns:- tax
Word Originnoun early 19th cent.: abbreviation of perquisite.
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