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1. (v.t.) award
to give as due or merited; assign or bestow:
to award prizes.
2. award
to bestow or assign by judicial decree:
The plaintiff was awarded damages of $100,000.
3. (n.) award
something awarded, as a payment or medal.
4. award
a judicial decision or sentence.
5. award
the decision of arbitrators on a matter submitted to them.
Etymology: (1250–1300; ME < AF awarder=a-a -4+warder&indirdesc; Gmc; cf. OE weardian to guard, ward)
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| Definition of 'award' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) award, awarding
a grant made by a law court
"he criticized the awarding of compensation by the court"
2. (noun) award, accolade, honor, honour, laurels
a tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction
"an award for bravery"
3. (verb) prize, award
something given for victory or superiority in a contest or competition or for winning a lottery
"the prize was a free trip to Europe"
4. (verb) award, present
give, especially as an honor or reward
"bestow honors and prizes at graduation"
5. (verb) award, grant
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"
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1. (noun) award
a prize
to win the award for best actor
2. award
money given by a law court
an award for damages
3. (verb) award
to give a prize
awarding a $500 prize for the best painting
4. award
to give sth officially after bidding
They were awarded the contract.
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| Definition of 'award' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (verb) award
to give by sentence or judicial determination; to assign or apportion, after careful regard to the nature of the case; to adjudge; as, the arbitrators awarded damages to the complainant
2. (verb) award
to determine; to make an award
3. (verb) award
a judgment, sentence, or final decision. Specifically: The decision of arbitrators in a case submitted
4. (verb) award
the paper containing the decision of arbitrators; that which is warded
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Sense: to give (someone something that he has won or deserved)
They awarded her first prize.
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 Afrikaans: toeken |
 Arabic: يَمْنَح جائِزَه |
 Bulgarian: присъждам |
 Brazilian: conceder |
 Czech: udělit |
 German: , auszeichnen, verleihen |
 Danish: give; tildele |
 Greek: απονέμω, χορηγώ |
 Spanish: conceder, otorgar |
 Estonian: andma |
 Farsi: اعطا کردن |
 Finnish: palkita |
 French: décerner |
 Hebrew: לְהַעֲנִיק |
 Hindi: पुरस्कार देना |
 Croatian: nagraditi |
 Hungarian: odaítél |
 Indonesian: menghadiahi |
 Icelandic: veita, verðlauna |
 Italian: assegnare |
 Japanese: 授与する |
 Korean: 수여하다 |
 Lithuanian: apdovanoti |
 Latvian: piešķirt |
 Malay: hadiahkan |
 Dutch: toekennen |
 Norwegian: gi, tildele |
 Polish: przyznawać |
 Persian: اعطا کردن |
 Pashto: بخښل |
 Portuguese: conceder |
 Romanian: a decerna |
 Russian: награждать |
 Slovak: udeliť |
 Slovenian: podeliti |
 Serbian: nagraditi |
 Swedish: tilldela, belöna med |
 Thai: ให้รางวัล |
 Turkish: ödül vermek |
 Taiwanese: 授予 |
 Ukrainian: присуджувати |
 Urdu: عطا کرنا |
 Vietnamese: thưởng |
 Chinese: 授予 |
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