Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

award-recipient

noun
/əˈwɔːrd rɪˈsɪpənt/
Definition
A person or entity that receives an award for their achievements or contributions.
Examples
  • The award-recipient thanked the committee for recognizing her work.
  • He was a prestigious award-recipient in the field of literature.
  • As an award-recipient, she felt a sense of pride in her accomplishments.
Meaning
An award-recipient is someone who has been honored with a recognition, typically for their excellence in a specific field or for their distinguished service.
Synonyms
  • honoree
  • awardee
  • laureate
  • winner