award - Meaning in Gujarati

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award - Meaning in Gujarati

award Word Forms & Inflections

Definitions and Meaning of award in English

award noun

1. a grant made by a law court

   Synonyms

   awarding

   Example

   • "he criticized the awarding of compensation by the court"
2. a tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction

   Synonyms

   accolade, honor, honor, honour, honour, laurels

   Example

   • "an award for bravery"
3. something given for victory or superiority in a contest or competition or for winning a lottery

   Synonyms

   prize

   Example

   • "the prize was a free trip to Europe"

award verb

1. give, especially as an honor or reward

   Synonyms

   present

   Example

   • "bestow honors and prizes at graduation"
2. give as judged due or on the basis of merit

   Synonyms

   grant, grant

   Examples

   • "Funds are granted to qualified researchers"
   • "the jury awarded a million dollars to the plaintiff"
   • "the referee awarded a free kick to the team"

Synonyms of award

• awarding
• accolade, honor, honour, laurels
• prize
• present
• grant

Description

An award, sometimes called a distinction, is given to a recipient as a token of recognition of excellence in a certain field. When the token is a medal, ribbon or other item designed for wearing, it is known as a decoration.

Also see "Award" on Wikipedia

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