Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
prestigious-award
noun
/prɛˈstɪdʒ.əs əˈwɔrd/
Definition
A prestigious award is a highly respected and esteemed recognition given to individuals or institutions for their exceptional achievements or contributions in a particular field.
Examples
- Winning a prestigious award can open many doors for a career.
- The Nobel Prize is considered one of the most prestigious awards in the world.
- Many filmmakers aspire to receive a prestigious award at the Cannes Film Festival.
Meaning
The term refers to an accolade that signifies high honor and status, often recognized widely within a specific industry or community.
Synonyms
- Renowned accolade
- Illustrious recognition
- Esteemed prize
