English English Dictionary

award in English:

1. prize

She deserved the prize.

After winning the Nobel prize, she remained as modest as ever.

Dr. Yukawa, the Nobel prize winner, died in 1981.

A prize was given in honor of the great scientist.

Mother Teresa used the prize money for her work in India and around the world.

I didn't win, but at least I got a consolation prize.

We are pleased to announce you that you have received the Nobel Peace Prize.

Racing car drivers aren't just in it for the prize money but also for the thrill of racing.

The losers received a "prize" too: They were beaten up by the winning team!

Eugene will get the Ig Noble prize for his contribution to literature.

to win a prize- zdobyć, wygrać nagrodę first/second prize

The prize in this quiz show is one million pounds.

prize = value highly

You have just won a prize of $5000 in a California state safety competition for proper use of your seatbelt.

I would like to excuse myself from receiving the Akutagawa Prize.

English word "award"(prize) occurs in sets:

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2. a prize that someone gets for something that they have achieved

English word "award"(a prize that someone gets for something that they have achieved) occurs in sets:

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3. accolade

She received a Grammy Award, the highest accolade in the music business

to recive accolades

An Oscar is the highest accolade an actor can receive.

The movie is winning accolades from critics.

When you get the award for wining someting = the token of this would be the accolade.

Our work has won us accolades from countless students.

the comedy veteran has said he is delighted with the accolade.

Four restaurants have been awarded the highest accolade of a three-star rating.

He's been granted the ultimate accolade - his face on a postage stamp.

The Oscar was an accolade she's been awaiting for a long time.

Her approval was the highest accolade he could receive.

Paris Hilton has become a record breaker - but she might not be too happy at the accolade.

4. something such as a prize or money given to someone to reward then for something they have done

5. to reward

We need to reward reform.

English word "award"(to reward) occurs in sets:

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6. to decide in an official capacity the amount of money that should be given to someone

English word "award"(to decide in an official capacity the amount of money that should be given to someone) occurs in sets:

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