ALL meanings of award
a·ward
A a - countable noun award An award is a prize or certificate that a person is given for doing something well. 3
- countable noun award In law, an award is a sum of money that a court decides should be given to someone. 3
- countable noun award A pay award is an increase in pay for a particular group of workers. 3
- verb award If someone is awarded something such as a prize or an examination mark, it is given to them. 3
- verb award To award something to someone means to decide that it will be given to that person. 3
- verb award to give (something due), esp as a reward for merit 3
- verb award to declare to be entitled, as by decision of a court of law or an arbitrator 3
- noun award something awarded, such as a prize or medal 3
- noun award (in Australia and New Zealand) the amount of an award wage (esp in the phrase above award) 3
- noun award the decision of an arbitrator 3
- noun award a grant made by a court of law, esp of damages in a civil action 3
- verb transitive award to give by the decision of a law court or arbitrator 3
- verb transitive award to give as the result of judging the relative merits of those in competition; grant 3
- noun award a decision, as by a judge or arbitrator 3
- noun award something that is awarded; prize 3
- noun award Give or order the giving of (something) as an official payment, compensation, or prize to (someone). 1
- verb with object award to give as due or merited; assign or bestow: to award prizes. 1
- verb with object award to bestow by judicial decree; assign or appoint by deliberate judgment, as in arbitration: The plaintiff was awarded damages of $100,000. 1
- noun award something awarded, as a payment or medal. 1
- noun award Law. a decision after consideration; a judicial sentence. the decision of arbitrators on a matter submitted to them. 1
- noun award prize 1
- noun award decision 1
- noun award payment allocated by judge 1
- transitive verb award give sb a prize 1
- intransitive verb award give a prize to sb 1
- transitive verb award grant, give sb sth 1
- intransitive verb award grant, give sth to sb 1
- noun award (law) A judgment, sentence, or final decision. Specifically: The decision of arbitrators in a case submitted. 0
- noun award (law) The paper containing the decision of arbitrators; that which is warded. 0
- noun award A trophy or medal; something that denotes an accomplishment, especially in a competition. A prize or honor based on merit. 0
- noun award (Obsolete (No longer in use)) Care, keeping. 0
- noun award (Australia, NZ, industrial relations) A negotiated minimum wage that is set for a particular trade or industry; an industrial award. 0
- verb award (Transitive Verb) (law) To give by sentence or judicial determination; to assign or apportion, after careful regard to the nature of the case; to adjudge; as, the arbitrators awarded damages to the complainant. 0
- verb award (Intransitive Verb) To determine; to make or grant an award. 0
- verb award (Transitive Verb) to give an award (prize) for merit. 0