Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

present-an-award

phrase
/ˈprɛz.ənt ən əˈwɔrd/
Definition
To formally give a recognition or prize to someone for their achievements or contributions.
Examples
  • At the ceremony, the committee will present an award to the best student of the year.
  • The mayor is scheduled to present an award to the local hero during the festival.
Meaning
The act of recognizing someone’s accomplishments by handing them an award during an event or ceremony.
Synonyms
  • honor
  • bestow a prize
  • grant a reward