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conus | bonus |

As an adjective conus

is .

As a noun bonus is

.

conus

English

Acronym

(Acronym) (head)
  • (chiefly, military) The contiguous United States; the 48 states excluding Alaska and Hawaii.

    • Usage notes

    * This is sometimes mistakenly defined as continental United States, possibly because the concept of "continent" is more familiar than contiguity; but continental would include Alaska.

    Antonyms

    * OCONUS

    bonus

    English

    Noun

    (es)
  • Something extra that is good.
  • An extra sum given as a premium, e.g. to an employee.
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    • , 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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