reaped; reaping; reaps
1
: to reap something
Examples of reap in a Sentence
She is now reaping the benefits of her hard work.
He reaped large profits from his investments.
The workers were out reaping the crops.
The workers were out reaping in the fields.
Recent Examples on the Web
Now, companies are using AI to decide what to do with it, reaping rewards from what has been a repository of information.
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Louis Biscotti, Forbes, 15 Oct. 2024
The strategy may already have reaped some benefits: Under Nadella’s leadership, Microsoft has scored some of its biggest acquisitions and investments, among them, its 2016 purchase of LinkedIn for $26 billion, as well as its $7.5 billion purchase of GitHub in 2018.
—Marco Quiroz-Gutierrez, Fortune, 11 Oct. 2024
Drop The Niacinamide 15 Serum into your cart and then dispense a few drops (ha) onto your face every day and night to reap the benefits.
—Annie Blackman, Allure, 10 Oct. 2024
Harari said that manufacturers will reap the benefit of Valia after garments have already been designed and purchase orders have been signed.
—Meghan Hall, Sourcing Journal, 10 Oct. 2024
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Louis Biscotti, Forbes, 15 Oct. 2024
The strategy may already have reaped some benefits: Under Nadella’s leadership, Microsoft has scored some of its biggest acquisitions and investments, among them, its 2016 purchase of LinkedIn for $26 billion, as well as its $7.5 billion purchase of GitHub in 2018.
—Marco Quiroz-Gutierrez, Fortune, 11 Oct. 2024
Drop The Niacinamide 15 Serum into your cart and then dispense a few drops (ha) onto your face every day and night to reap the benefits.
—Annie Blackman, Allure, 10 Oct. 2024
Harari said that manufacturers will reap the benefit of Valia after garments have already been designed and purchase orders have been signed.
—Meghan Hall, Sourcing Journal, 10 Oct. 2024
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“Reap.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/reap. Accessed 1 Nov. 2024.
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reap
verb1
a
: to cut (as grain) or clear (as a field) with a sickle, scythe, or machine
b
: harvest entry 2 sense 1
reap a crop
2
: to get as a result
reap the benefit of hard work
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