A prize or other mark of recognition given in honor of an achievement
“He received the youth achievement award at the awards ceremony.”
An amount of money given as an official payment, compensation, or grant
“The alimony award granted to his wife jeopardized Hall's ownership of his property.”
An amount of money given as an official payment or grant
“Individual performance payments were traditionally used as a merit payment over and above the annual pay award.”
The action of giving a payment, compensation, or prize
“First, the court has made no award of damages to the claimants.”
(typically law) A judgment, sentence, or final decision
“It is in this context that we find error in the court's award of a lump sum spousal support to Mrs. Kaufman.”
(now literary) A reward, prize or recompense for a service
Something given as a reward or remuneration for something done
Formal or official praise or acknowledgment
The amount of money needed or available for a purpose
Recognition or praise bestowed for achievement, meritorious performance, or exceptional ability
Official recognition or proof of completing a course of study
The action of distributing or supplying something
To bestow an award or prize for merit or achievement
“Scotland's University Courts are the only bodies in Scotland authorized to award degrees.”
To honor, especially by awarding a medal to
To reach a decision or recommendation
To pay (someone) for services rendered or work done
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