award
//əˈwɔːrd//
Noun
awardSingular
awardsPlural
1
A prize or other mark of recognition given in honor of an achievement.
She received an award for her outstanding performance.
2
A grant or payment given by a legal decision or official judgment.
The court made an award of $50,000 in damages.
Verb
awardInfinitive
awardsPresent tense
awardedPast tense
awardedPast participle
awardingPresent participle
awardsThird-person singular
1
To give a prize or recognition to someone for their achievement.
She was awarded a medal for her bravery.
2
To grant or assign something officially, especially as a result of a legal decision.
The court awarded damages to the victim.