awards

Part of Speech:

All (2) Noun (1) Verb (1)

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prize or reward n.
give prize or reward v.

NOUN

prize or reward

Synonyms

STRONGEST

accolade citation decision donation endowment gift gold grant honor presentation scholarship trophy verdict

STRONG

adjudication allotment bestowal conferment conferral decoration decree distinction order

WEAK

feather in cap gold star

Antonyms

STRONGEST

forfeit loss

VERB

give prize or reward

Synonyms

STRONGEST

allocate allot assign bestow confer distribute donate grant hand out present reward

STRONG

accord adjudge apportion concede decree endow gift render

WEAK

dish out fork out shell out sweeten the kitty

Antonyms

STRONGEST

keep refuse take withhold

STRONG

disagree

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awards

The show ran until 2010 and earned a number of awards and nominations, including Emmys and Golden Globes.

From BBC ● Aug. 17, 2026

They have all his awards and guitars and stuff and the velvet slippers he had on when the plane crashed.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026

Teledyne Technologies said it will buy Varex Imaging for about $1.1 billion, inclusive of equity awards and debt.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 11, 2026

Even more important is that when a judge awards an exoneree compensation, it comes with a definitive ruling that the person is, in fact, innocent.

From Salon ● Aug. 10, 2026

We were watching Justin Bieber perform at some awards show.

From "On the Come Up" by Angie Thomas