AWARD as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • a grant made by a law court
   
   Synonym(s)
   • awarding (what does awarding mean?)
   
   Usage Example(s)
   • he criticized the awarding of compensation by the court
   
   Hypernyms(s) award is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • grant (what does grant mean?)
   • subsidization (what does subsidization mean?)
   • subsidisation (what does subsidisation mean?)
   
   Hyponym(s)
   • addiction (what does addiction mean?)
2. Meaning
   • a tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction
   
   Synonym(s)
   • accolade (what does accolade mean?)
   • honor (what does honor mean?)
   • honour (what does honour mean?)
   • laurels (what does laurels mean?)
   
   Usage Example(s)
   • an award for bravery
   
   Hypernyms(s) award is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • symbol (what does symbol mean?)
   
   Hyponym(s)
   • trophy (what does trophy mean?)
   • prize (what does prize mean?)
   • aliyah (what does aliyah mean?)
   • academic degree (what does academic degree mean?)
   • degree (what does degree mean?)
   • pennant (what does pennant mean?)
   • crown (what does crown mean?)
   • cachet (what does cachet mean?)
   • seal (what does seal mean?)
   • seal of approval (what does seal of approval mean?)
   • citation (what does citation mean?)
   • commendation (what does commendation mean?)
   • mention (what does mention mean?)
   • honorable mention (what does honorable mention mean?)
   • letter (what does letter mean?)
   • varsity letter (what does varsity letter mean?)
   • decoration (what does decoration mean?)
   • laurel wreath (what does laurel wreath mean?)
   • medal (what does medal mean?)
   • medallion (what does medallion mean?)
   • palm (what does palm mean?)
   • ribbon (what does ribbon mean?)
   • trophy (what does trophy mean?)
   • Emmy (what does Emmy mean?)
   • Nobel prize (what does Nobel prize mean?)
   • Academy Award (what does Academy Award mean?)
   • Oscar (what does Oscar mean?)
   • Prix de Rome (what does Prix de Rome mean?)
   • Prix Goncourt (what does Prix Goncourt mean?)
   
   Derived(s)
   • honor (what does honor mean?)
   • honour (what does honour mean?)
   • reward (what does reward mean?)
   • honor (what does honor mean?)
   • honour (what does honour mean?)
   • reward (what does reward mean?)
   • award (what does award mean?)
   • award (what does award mean?)
   • present (what does present mean?)
3. Meaning
   • something given for victory or superiority in a contest or competition or for winning a lottery
   
   Synonym(s)
   • prize (what does prize mean?)
   
   Usage Example(s)
   • the prize was a free trip to Europe
   
   Hypernyms(s) award is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • gift (what does gift mean?)
   
   Hyponym(s)
   • scholarship (what does scholarship mean?)
   • fellowship (what does fellowship mean?)
   • gratuity (what does gratuity mean?)
   • door prize (what does door prize mean?)
   • jackpot (what does jackpot mean?)
   • prize money (what does prize money mean?)
   
   Derived(s)
   • award (what does award mean?)
   • present (what does present mean?)

AWARD as VERB

1. Meaning
   • give, especially as a reward
   
   Synonym(s)
   • present (what does present mean?)
   
   Usage Example(s)
   • bestow honors and prizes at graduation
   
   Hypernyms(s) award is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • allocate (what does allocate mean?)
   • apportion (what does apportion mean?)
   
   Hyponym(s)
   • certificate (what does certificate mean?)
   • confer (what does confer mean?)
   • bestow (what does bestow mean?)
   
   Derived(s)
   • presentation (what does presentation mean?)
   • prize (what does prize mean?)
   • award (what does award mean?)
   • award (what does award mean?)
   • accolade (what does accolade mean?)
   • honor (what does honor mean?)
   • honour (what does honour mean?)
   • laurels (what does laurels mean?)
2. Meaning
   • give on the basis of merit
   
   Synonym(s)
   • grant (what does grant mean?)
   
   Usage Example(s)
   • Funds are granted to qualified researchers
   
   Hypernyms(s) award is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • allocate (what does allocate mean?)
   • apportion (what does apportion mean?)
   
   Hyponym(s)
   • pension (what does pension mean?)
   • pension off (what does pension off mean?)
   
   Derived(s)
   • grant (what does grant mean?)
   • grantee (what does grantee mean?)
3. Meaning
   • bestow an honor upon
   
   Hypernyms(s) award is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • honor (what does honor mean?)
   • honour (what does honour mean?)
   • reward (what does reward mean?)
   
   Hyponym(s)
   • decorate (what does decorate mean?)
   
   Derived(s)
   • award (what does award mean?)
   • accolade (what does accolade mean?)
   • honor (what does honor mean?)
   • honour (what does honour mean?)
   • laurels (what does laurels mean?)