Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
special-award
Noun
/ˈspɛʃəl əˈwɔrd/

Definition
A special award is a recognition given for exceptional achievement or contribution in a specific area, distinguishing it from regular awards.

Examples
- The teacher received a special award for her dedication to student success.
- He was honored with a special award during the annual gala for his community service.
- The film won a special award at the festival for its innovative storytelling.

Meaning
An accolade that highlights extraordinary accomplishment or service, often presented in unique circumstances.

Synonyms
- honor
- commendation
- recognition
- distinction
- prize