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rewarding

[ri-wawr-ding]

adjective

  1. affording satisfaction, valuable experience, or the like; worthwhile.

  2. affording financial or material gain; profitable.



rewarding

/ ɪˈɔːɪŋ /

adjective

  1. giving personal satisfaction; gratifying

    caring for the elderly is rewarding

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Other Word Forms

  • rewardingly adverb
  • quasi-rewarding adjective
  • unrewarding adjective
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Word History and Origins

Origin of rewarding1

First recorded in 1690–1700; reward + -ing 2
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Example Sentences

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For players from England, Australia and India, playing Test cricket is financially rewarding.

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Hikers camping here will have several trails to choose from, including arduous but rewarding treks to Caribou Lakes, the Yellow Rose Mine or Ward Lake.

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He is an apparent megalomaniac who views the office of the presidency primarily as a way of punishing his enemies and rewarding himself and his friends, allies, supplicants and sycophants.

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"It is the most rewarding thing having a retired police dog," she said.

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The University of Winchester acknowledged her work raising awareness of mental health by rewarding her an honourary degree later that year.

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