Meaning

1 senses
  1. A benefit received in addition to the normal benefits of holding a job, or, by extension, any relationship to the source of the benefit.

    Sachbezug, geldwerter Vorteil

    дополни́тельная льго́таdopolnítelʹnaja lʹgóta

More definitions
  • an incidental benefit awarded for certain types of employment (especially if it is regarded as a right)

Examples

2 sentences
  1. The job comes with a lot of fringe benefits.

    deDie Stelle bietet viele Lohnnebenleistungen. — Yorwba

  2. Free lollipops are a fringe benefit for children that visit Dr. Smith's clinic.

Translations

6 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
benefit received in addition to pay:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
benefit received in addition to pay:

Forms

plural: fringe benefits
Singularfringe benefit
Pluralfringe benefits

regular

Synonyms

3 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • an incidental benefit awarded for certain types of employment (especially if it is regarded as a right):perquisiteperk

Word family

2 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

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