Award: meaning, definitions and examples
๐
award
[ ษหwษหrd ]
ceremony
A prize or other mark of recognition given in honor of an achievement.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- She received an award for her outstanding performance.
- The award ceremony will take place next week.
Translations
Translations of the word "award" in other languages:
๐ต๐น prรชmio
๐ฎ๐ณ เคชเฅเคฐเคธเฅเคเคพเคฐ
๐ฉ๐ช Preis
๐ฎ๐ฉ penghargaan
๐บ๐ฆ ะฝะฐะณะพัะพะดะฐ
๐ต๐ฑ nagroda
๐ฏ๐ต ่ณ
๐ซ๐ท prix
๐ช๐ธ premio
๐น๐ท รถdรผl
๐ฐ๐ท ์
๐ธ๐ฆ ุฌุงุฆุฒุฉ
๐จ๐ฟ ocenฤnรญ
๐ธ๐ฐ ocenenie
๐จ๐ณ ๅฅ
๐ธ๐ฎ nagrada
๐ฎ๐ธ verรฐlaun
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะผะฐัะฐะฟะฐั
๐ฌ๐ช แฏแแแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ mรผkafat
๐ฒ๐ฝ premio
Word origin
The word 'award' originated from the Old French word 'a(u)guer', which means 'to look at, consider, or judge'. The sense of giving a prize or honor as an award dates back to the 14th century. Over time, the word has evolved to represent recognition of achievement or excellence in various fields such as sports, academics, and arts.