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Award
əˈwɔːd
Award definitions
verb
award
awarded
awarding
awards
- give or order the giving of (something) as an official payment, compensation, or prize to (someone)
"he was awarded the Military Cross"
- grant or assign (a contract or commission) to (a person or organization)
"the company was awarded a contract to refurbish the timber mill"
noun
award
awards
- a prize or other mark of recognition given in honour of an achievement
"the company's annual award for high-quality service"
- an amount of money given as an official payment, compensation, or grant
"a 1.5 per cent pay award"
- the action of giving a payment, compensation, or prize
"the award of an honorary doctorate"