award

/əˈwɔːd/ · noun

Meaning

A judgment, sentence, or final decision. Specifically: The decision of arbitrators in a case submitted.
The paper containing the decision of arbitrators; that which is warded.
A trophy or medal; something that denotes an accomplishment, especially in a competition. A prize or honor based on merit.
(Australia, NZ, industrial relations) A negotiated minimum wage that is set for a particular trade or industry; an industrial award.
To give by sentence or judicial determination; to assign or apportion, after careful regard to the nature of the case; to adjudge
To determine; to make or grant an award.
To give (an award).
To give (a person) an award.

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