bonus point
collocation in Englishmeaningsofbonusandpoint
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bonus
noun[C]
uk/ˈbəʊ.nəs/us/ˈboʊ.nəs/
an extra amount of money that is given to you as a present or reward for good work as well as the money you ...
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point
adjective[before noun]
uk/pɔɪnt/us/pɔɪnt/
relating to when a ballet dancer dances on ...
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(Definition ofbonusandpointfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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He had 10 seconds in which to finish a minute of uninterrupted, non-repetitive and accurate speech in order to receive abonuspoint.
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I am surprised that he does not condemn whichever shipping company he was referring to for taking that attitude, instead of using it as abonuspointfor his argument.
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They also set a record for most points earned in pool play since the competition adopted abonuspointsystem in 200304.
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It was also the team's fourth try of the game which gave them abonuspointon top of the win.
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The group stage had abonuspointsystem.
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Unlike many other rugby union competitions thebonuspointsystem is not used.
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Touch the enemy's flag to be awarded abonuspoint.
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Onebonuspointwas also awarded for winning pole position (denoted by bold).
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If the team batting second wins the match in 40 overs, it gains abonuspoint.
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Onebonuspointis awarded for winning pole position (denoted by bold).
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Competition points were earned using the standardbonuspointsystem.
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During these stages, each team played every other team both home and away and were awarded points according to the standardbonuspointsystem.
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Each qualifying session awarded onebonuspointfor pole position and each race awarded points for the top eight finishers, with ten points per win.
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In the second half of season one, this was reduced to three points for each swing and onebonuspointfor knocking all three off.
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A singlebonuspointis awarded to the team and all drivers of the pole position car for each category in qualifying.
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Abonuspointwas awarded for a loss by seven points or fewer, or for scoring four tries or more.
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There were no points for losing, nor were there bonus points as in the more modernbonuspointsystem.
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Rugby league has tried out similarbonuspointsystems in some competitions, but most competitions only give points for wins and draws.
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He led a race high 144 laps to get thebonuspoint.
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Onebonuspointwas awarded for winning pole position (denoted by bold).
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