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- DictionaryA·ward/əˈwôrd/
verb
- 1. give or order the giving of (something) as an official payment, compensation, or prize to (someone): "he was awarded the Purple Heart"
noun
- 1. a prize or other mark of recognition given in honor of an achievement: "the company's annual award for high-quality service"
The meaning of AWARD is to confer or bestow as being deserved or merited or needed. How to use award in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Award.
a prize or an amount of money that is given to someone following an official decision: They have authorized awards of $900 to each of the victims. the Academy Award for Best Director. More examples. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases.
Award definition: to give as due or merited; assign or bestow. See examples of AWARD used in a sentence.
The noun award refers to a prize of some kind that indicates you’ve done well and achieved an honor. The verb form of award describes giving out one of these honors. So your teacher may award you the Math Genius award.
An award is a prize or certificate that a person is given for doing something well. ...the Booker prize, Britain's top award for fiction. She presented a bravery award to schoolgirl Caroline Tucker.
award. noun. /əˈwɔːd/. /əˈwɔːrd/. [countable] (often in names of particular awards) a prize such as money, etc. for something that somebody has done. He was nominated for the best actor award. the UK's most prestigious literary award. the Housing Design Award.
AWARD meaning: 1. a prize given to someone for something they have achieved: 2. money given to someone because of…. Learn more.
Award definition: to give as due or merited; assign or bestow. See examples of AWARD used in a sentence.
1. to give (something due), esp as a reward for merit: to award prizes. 2. (Law) law to declare to be entitled, as by decision of a court of law or an arbitrator. n. 3. something awarded, such as a prize or medal: an award for bravery. 4.
Definition of award verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
