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Award
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Simple meaning
What does Award mean?
Award means a prize or to give a prize.
Dictionary definition
A prize or honor given for achievement; or to give a prize or honor.
Example sentences
Award in a sentence
easy
Maya won an award for kindness.
medium
The judges will award points for creativity.
hard
The science fair award recognized careful research and clear presentation.
Synonyms
Words like Award
prizeUse for something won or received for achievement.
honorUse for recognition given to someone.
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Word family
Award word family
Base word
award
verb
awarded
Gave a prize or honor in the past.
noun
awards
More than one prize or honor.
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Practice 1
What is an award?
An award is a prize or honor given for achievement, effort, or recognition.
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