Vocabulary
Perks
English and Urdu gloss, synonyms and antonyms, and example usage from our editorial sentence cache where available.
English meaning
An advantage or something extra, such as money or goods, that you are given because of your job
Urdu meaning
مراعات یا سہولیات
Example sentences (from Dawn)
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There is little restraint on spending on vehicles, aircraft and official perks; in many ways, it remains business as usual.
Dawn Editorials —
Education last
— 2026-04-09
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Predictable, time-bound commercial justice is indispensable to investment.The perks system lies at the heart of our dysfunction.
Dawn Editorials —
Exiting IMF: change incentives
— 2026-02-11
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Promises of hefty salaries and perks lure vulnerable applicants.
Dawn Editorials —
Con jobs
— 2025-12-07
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Where the issue of elite privileges is concerned, the fact is that when officials secure handsome perks for themselves and there is no improvement in governance, it is bound to fuel discontent.
Dawn Editorials —
AJK disorder
— 2025-10-04
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After all, these individuals not only occupy positions of power but also draw their salaries and perks from the public exchequer, and the people have every right to know whether they are paying their tax dues honestly.
Dawn Editorials —
Tax directory
— 2025-09-11
Synonyms
Gratuity, Bonus, Advantage
Antonyms
Loss; Disadvantage
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