Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
merit-award
noun
/ˈmɛr.ɪt əˈwɔːrd/
Definition
An accolade given to recognize an individual’s exceptional abilities or accomplishments.
Examples
- She received a merit award for her outstanding performance in the science competition.
- The school grants merit awards to students who excel in their studies and extracurricular activities.
- His innovative project earned him a merit award at the annual conference.
Meaning
A merit award acknowledges the hard work, talent, or excellence of a person, often in academic, professional, or artistic fields.
Synonyms
- achievement award
- excellence award
- recognition award
