Definitions for kudos
ˈku doʊz, ˈkyu-ku·dos

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:4.0 / 1 vote

1. praise, congratulations, kudos, extolmentnoun

   an expression of approval and commendation

   "he always appreciated praise for his work"

WiktionaryRate this definition:4.5 / 2 votes

1. kudosnoun

   Praise; accolades.

   The talented, young playwright received kudos for his new drama.

2. kudosnoun

   Credit for one's achievements

3. Etymology: From κῦδος.

WikipediaRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. kudos

   Kudos is a career planning computer program used mostly in schools for young people deciding on their career choices and what qualifications they may need for particular career paths. It is designed primarily for use in the United Kingdom, and is used by public and government-operated schools. It is aimed at students aged 13–20 years. The Kudos software is available online formats. It is one of a range of career resources produced by CASCAiD, a Loughborough University company.

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1. kudos

   Kudos is a noun that refers to praise, recognition, or acknowledgement given to someone for their achievement, effort, or talent. It is typically used to express admiration or approval for someone's accomplishments.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:2.0 / 3 votes

1. Kudosnoun

   glory; fame; renown; praise

2. Kudosverb

   to praise; to extol; to glorify

3. Etymology: [NL., fr. Gr. ky^dos glory.]

WikidataRate this definition:4.0 / 1 vote

1. Kudos

   Kudos Film and Television is a British independent film and television production company. It has produced television series for the BBC, ITV and Channel 4, and its productions include Spooks, Hustle, Life on Mars and its spin-off Ashes to Ashes, The Amazing Mrs Pritchard and M.I. High. In 2007 it was voted Best Independent Production Company by Broadcast magazine. Formed in 1992, since 2007 it has been part of the Shine Group. In 2007 it also set up the film unit, Kudos Pictures.

Chambers 20th Century DictionaryRate this definition:4.0 / 1 vote

1. Kudos

   kū′dos, n. credit, fame, generally used jocularly. [Gr.]

Matched Categories

1. • Approval

How to pronounce kudos?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say kudos in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of kudos in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of kudos in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

Examples of kudos in a Sentence

1. Fox News:

   So, kudos to ABC, it takes a lot of courage to fire someone after they’ve been openly racist for the thousandth time.

2. Jeb Bush:

   He's a master at understanding how the media works. More than anybody I've ever seen in politics, and kudos for him for kind of creating the environment and then manipulating the environment to his effect.

3. Matthew Cooper:

   It’s a difficult operation to do because the organ essentially scars in the [initial] recipient, my hat’s off and kudos to Dr. Veale — even being able to do it technically is worthy of praise.

4. Joe Borelli:

   She's a complete disgrace, and kudos to some of my Democratic colleagues who've chimed in on her as well.

5. Angela Rye:

   You want to give Donald Trump kudos for throwing Cheez-It bits at you and then criticize the people who have spent their careers doing things for the betterment of black people and black society, and I would just say at that point, if you still go over to Donald Trump after that : Shame on you.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=kudos
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Kudos
3. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kudos
4. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
5. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/kudos
6. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=kudos
7. ^ Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
   https://www.gutenberg.org/files/37683/37683-h/37683-h.htm#:~:text=kudos