Bonus and Contribution

Bonus

Bonus noun - Something given in addition to what is ordinarily expected or owed.

Usage example: this job offers a nice Christmas bonus in addition to the salary

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Contribution and bonus are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Contribution" instead a noun "Bonus".

Contribution noun - A gift of money or its equivalent to a charity, humanitarian cause, or public institution.

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Bonus and contribution are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Bonus" instead a noun "Contribution".

best	best bonus	best contribution
equal	equal bonus	equal contribution
better	better bonus	better contribution
usual	usual bonus	usual contribution
Other adjectives: original, substantial, small, real, massive, large, big, great, huge, little, major, useful, final, significant, greater, sizable, biggest, largest.

Synkronized has their contribution to the Godzilla (1998) soundtrack, "Deeper Underground", as an unlisted bonus track.

Source: Hidden Track
While healing other players does qualify as a contribution, you gain experience slower for doing so, compared to the above, and the maximum XP bonus caps out much lower.

Source: No Experience Points for Medic
At the end of each stage, you get some bonuses: the "Contribution" bonus for destroying specific targets within the stage, the timer bonus, and the bombs remaining bonus.

Source: Video Game / Under Defeat

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