Dictionary Check: award

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"award" is a valid word!

Scrabble 9 points

Words with Friends 9 points

noun

a grant made by a law court

Example: "he criticized the awarding of compensation by the court"

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noun

a tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction

Example: "an award for bravery"

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noun

something given for victory or superiority in a contest or competition or for winning a lottery

Example: "the prize was a free trip to Europe"

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verb

give, especially as an honor or reward

Example: "bestow honors and prizes at graduation"

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verb

give as judged due or on the basis of merit

Example: "the referee awarded a free kick to the team"

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