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Award
/əˈwɔːd/
A judgment, sentence, or final decision. Specifically: The decision of arbitrators in a case submitted.
📖 Definitions of "Award"
- 1
A judgment, sentence, or final decision. Specifically: The decision of arbitrators in a case submitted.
- 2
The paper containing the decision of arbitrators; that which is warded.
- 3
A trophy or medal; something that denotes an accomplishment, especially in a competition. A prize or honor based on merit.
- 4
(Australia, NZ, industrial relations) A negotiated minimum wage that is set for a particular trade or industry; an industrial award.
- 1
To give by sentence or judicial determination; to assign or apportion, after careful regard to the nature of the case; to adjudge
"the arbitrators awarded damages to the complainant"
- 2
To determine; to make or grant an award.
- 3
To give (an award).
"Four or five of these medals are awarded every year."
- 4
To give (a person) an award.
"He was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature."
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