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Additional vs Bonus - What's the difference?

additional | bonus |

As nouns the difference between additional and bonus

is that additional is something added while bonus is .

As an adjective additional

is supplemental or added to something.

additional

English

Adjective

(-)
  • Supplemental or added to something.
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    • , magazine=(American Scientist), title= Will AC Put a Chill on the Global Energy Supply? , passage=Nevertheless, it is clear that the global energy demand for air-conditioning will grow substantially as nations become more affluent,

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • Something added.
    • (Francis Bacon)

    bonus

    English

    Noun

    (es)
  • Something extra that is good.
  • An extra sum given as a premium, e.g. to an employee.
  • * {{quote-magazine, date=2013-06-22, volume=407, issue=8841, page=70, magazine=(The Economist)
    • , title= Engineers of a different kind , passage=Private-equity nabobs bristle at being dubbed mere financiers.
  • (uncountable, basketball) One or more free throws awarded to a team when the opposing team has accumulated enough fouls.

    • Derived terms

    * signing bonus

    Verb

  • To pay a bonus, premium

    • Anagrams

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