propine

noun

Definition of propinenext
Scottish
as in sacrifice

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for propine
  1. sacrifice
  2. tip
  3. reward
  4. generosity
  5. award
  6. bonus
  7. prize
  8. gratuity
Noun
  • Eventually, Watts sacrifices and Crouch’s appetite for success led pay dividends.
    — Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 21 Aug. 2026
  • Both teams made great sacrifices playing Saturday, Wednesday, Saturday and emotions were high.
    — Michelle Kaufman, Miami Herald, 20 Aug. 2026
Definition of sacrifice
Noun
  • Anyone with information related to the cases can contact the police department at 510-238-3821 or the tip line at 510-238-7950.
    — Jason Green, Mercury News, 25 Aug. 2026
  • How to travel with a lot of makeup Kasey Spickard, a celebrity makeup artist based in New York City, says his biggest tip is to subdivide when traveling with a lot of makeup.
    — Alanna Martine Kilkeary, Glamour, 24 Aug. 2026
Definition of tip
Noun
  • Iraola’s arrival from Bournemouth marks the return to the high-risk and high-reward football Anfield was craving last season.
    — George Edwards, New York Times, 18 Aug. 2026
  • For credit cards, these included rewards rates and value, card eligibility and annual fees.
    — CNBC Select, CNBC, 18 Aug. 2026
Definition of reward
Noun
  • The article cautions against outsourcing relationship building to AI, noting that authentic connections require time, vulnerability, and generosity, offering no immediate gratification.
    — William Arruda, Forbes.com, 18 Aug. 2026
  • Her strength, warmth, generosity, and unmistakable personality left a lasting impression on everyone fortunate enough to know her.
    — Harry Harris, Mercury News, 17 Aug. 2026
Definition of generosity
Noun
  • The team finished its competitive season in June at the Sunshine State Games in Ocala, where the Novice category won first place and earned the high-point award.
    — Verónica Egui Brito, Miami Herald, 22 Aug. 2026
  • Friedman, an award-winning social psychologist whose research has been featured by in the New York Times, Bloomberg, and the Harvard Business Review, has built a career testing management folklore against behavioral science.
    — Rodger Dean Duncan, Forbes.com, 22 Aug. 2026
Definition of award
Noun
  • Height cap will be adjusted to 100 feet plus 50 feet for landmark bonus in transition zone and A1A corridor.
    — Susannah Bryan, Sun Sentinel, 23 Aug. 2026
  • Here’s a look at all of the results, bonus winners and highlights of every finish.
    — Brian Mazique, Forbes.com, 23 Aug. 2026
Definition of bonus
Noun
  • Players have been discarded, standards raised and difficult calls made in pursuit of a team capable of winning the biggest prizes.
    — James McNicholas, New York Times, 19 Aug. 2026
  • No one won the Powerball jackpot or the $2 million Match 5 + Power Play prize, but one lucky person in Florida won the $1 million Match 5 prize.
    — Fernando Cervantes Jr, USA Today, 18 Aug. 2026
Definition of prize
Noun
  • This includes all hotels, a seat on the private jet, ground transportation, all meals and beverages, all sightseeing activities and local guides, all gratuities, and luggage handling.
    — Michael Cappetta, Travel + Leisure, 7 Aug. 2026
  • Finally, given that the Supreme Court’s determination that bribe and gratuity have different definitions under the law, that ruling should, in turn, dismiss the interfering with the IRS charge.
    — Alexandra Kukulka, Chicago Tribune, 5 Aug. 2026
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“Propine.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/propine. Accessed 25 Aug. 2026.

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