Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

awards-banquet

noun
/əˈwɔrdz ˈbæŋkwɪt/
Definition
A formal event where awards are presented to honor achievements.
Examples
  • The annual awards banquet celebrated the achievements of the best employees in the company.
  • During the awards banquet, several students were honored for their outstanding academic performance.
  • The charity organization hosted an awards banquet to recognize the contributions of its volunteers.
Meaning
An awards banquet is typically a ceremonial gathering where individuals or groups are recognized for their accomplishments. It often includes a meal and is characterized by speeches, entertainment, and the announcement of awards.
Synonyms
  • ceremony
  • gala
  • celebration
  • honor event