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award
[ uh-wawrd ]
verb (used with object)
- to give as due or merited; assign or bestow:
to award prizes.
- to bestow by judicial decree; assign or appoint by deliberate judgment, as in arbitration:
The plaintiff was awarded damages of $100,000.
noun
- something awarded, as a payment or medal.
- Law.
- a decision after consideration; a judicial sentence.
- the decision of arbitrators on a matter submitted to them.
award
/ əˈɔː /
verb
- to give (something due), esp as a reward for merit
to award prizes
- law to declare to be entitled, as by decision of a court of law or an arbitrator
noun
- something awarded, such as a prize or medal
an award for bravery
- (in Australia and New Zealand) the amount of an award wage (esp in the phrase above award )
- law
- the decision of an arbitrator
- a grant made by a court of law, esp of damages in a civil action
Derived Forms
- ˌɲˈ, noun
- ˈɲ岹, adjective
- ˈɲ, noun
Other 51Թ Forms
- ·ɲa·i·ٲ noun
- ·ɲa· adverb
- ·ɲİ noun
- a·ɲ verb (used with object)
- p··ɲ noun
- un·ɲa· adjective
- ܲa·ɲĻ adjective
- ɱ-·ɲĻ adjective
51Թ History and Origins
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of award1
Example Sentences
Writing in the Guardian, Lisa Wright awarded it four stars, praising its "poignant moments", while The Telegraph's Neil McCormick gave it five stars, calling it a "glorious return to his bombastic, melodious 1970s pomp".
In a statement Thursday, the California State Library said it had yet to receive more than 20% of a $15.7-million grant awarded under the Library Services and Technology Act for the 2024-2025 fiscal year.
The accolade, which first awarded to Sir Elton John in 2017, is a joint honour presented by both Record Store Day US and UK.
He formed a partnership group called Eclipse, just like the awards given out for the best horses in the country.
As well as the Grade II* listing for the main building, it has been awarded Grade II listing to adjoining agricultural buildings and boundary walls.
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