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Meaning
Noun
●
In Law & Awards:
A
judgment
,
sentence
, or
final
decision
. Specifically: The
decision
of
arbitrators
in a case submitted.
●
In Law:
The
paper
containing
the
decision
of
arbitrators
; that which is warded.
●
In Awards:
Funding that has been
granted
for the
conduct
of a research project.
●
In Awards:
A
trophy
or
medal
; something that
denotes
an
accomplishment
, especially in a
competition
. A
prize
or
honor
based on merit.
●
In Awards:
A
negotiated
set of
employment
conditions
and
minimum wages
for a particular
trade
or industry; an
industrial
award.
Verb
●
To
determine
; to make or
grant
an award.
●
To give (an award).
●
To give (a person) an award.
●
In Law:
To
give by
sentence
or
judicial
determination
; to
assign
or
apportion
, after
careful
regard
to the
nature
of the case.
Sourced from
Wiktionary
Origin
award
English
awarden
Middle English (1100-1500)
awarder
Anglo-Norman
Sourced from
Etym
Related
Prize
Medal
Accolade
Trophy
Grant
Winner
Nomination
Emmy
Contest
Gift
Win
Honor
Receive
Earn
Honors
Claim
Offer
Oscar
Appoint
Nominate
Certificate
Assign
Finalist
Achievement
Obtain
Scholarship
Give
Accept
Pay
Outstanding
Request
Issue
Snub
Allocate
Approve
Fund
Pulitzer
Agreement
Charge
Submit
Credit
Compensation
Judgment
Appointment
Sponsor
Commendation
Secure
Reimburse
Verdict
Contract
Honour
Sue
Impose
Accord
Distribute
Prizes
Score
Granted
Nobel Prize
Gold Medal
Golden Globe
More
Rhymes
Ord
Ford
Lord
Lord
Cord
Fjord
Board
Cured
Bored
Oared
Award
Sword
Hoard
Horde
Scored
Chored
Poured
Accord
Adored
Whored
M'Lord
Reward
Record
Moored
Toward
Roared
Milord
Stored
Afford
Soared
Beward
Assured
Ignored
Discord
Unoared
Floored
Restored
Smorgasbord
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