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award in WordNet English dictionary
noun- a tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction
"an award for bravery"
award accolade honor honour laurels
- a grant made by a law court
"he criticized the awarding of compensation by the court"
award awarding
- something given for victory or superiority in a contest or competition or for winning a lottery
"the prize was a free trip to Europe"
prize award
verb- give, especially as an honor or reward
"bestow honors and prizes at graduation"
award present
- give as judged due or on the basis of merit
"the referee awarded a free kick to the team"; "the jury awarded a million dollars to the plaintiff";"Funds are granted to qualified researchers"
award grant
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