mid-15c., "property acquired other than by inheritance," from Medieval Latin perquisitum "thing gained, profit," in classical Latin, "thing sought after," noun use of neu [..]

n. Any profit from service beyond the amount fixed as salary or wages.

Definition An addition to income such as a tip or gratuity payment. Also called perks.

Special benefits, perks, for high level executives and other managerial employees. This income is taxable to the employee. Some of these perks may include club memberships, legal counseling, and speci [..]

A perquisite is a special benefit for executives that are usually non-cash items. Another common term for a perquisites is a "perks". It is something gained from a place or employment over a [..]

(n) an incidental benefit awarded for certain types of employment (especially if it is regarded as a right)(n) a right reserved exclusively by a particular person or group (especially a hereditary or [..]

(mostly plural) Any monetary or other incidental benefit beyond salary. (The perquisites of this job include health insurance and a performance bonus.) A gratuity. (After the wonderful service [..]