Definitions

1. verb

to gather in the harvest, especially grain or other crops

“The farmer will reap the wheat next week.”

2. verb

to obtain or enjoy the benefits of something

“She has been reaping the rewards of her hard work for years.”

3. noun

the act of gathering in the harvest

“The reaping of the crops was a long and tiring process.”

4. noun

the time at which something is gathered in or obtained

“The reaping of the harvest was a time of great celebration.”