Award
Pronunciation: /əˈwɔːrd/
Award (noun)
- a prize or recognition given to someone for doing something well or achieving something.
- an official decision to give money or a contract to someone.
Examples
- She received an award for her outstanding performance.
- The award was given to the best student in the class.
Common collocations: win an award, prestigious award, award ceremony, arbitral award, final award
Award (verb)
- to give a prize or recognition to someone for doing something well.
- to officially decide to give money or a contract to someone.
Examples
- They will award the trophy to the winning team.
- The committee awarded her a medal for bravery.