Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

award

noun, verb
/əˈwɔːrd/
Definition
A prize or recognition given for achievement.
Examples
  • She received an award for her outstanding performance in the science competition.
  • The film won several awards at the international festival.
Meaning
An award is typically given to acknowledge someone’s excellence or accomplishment in a specific field or activity.
Synonyms
  • prize
  • reward
  • honor
  • recognition