What is another word for award? - 163 award Synonyms

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According to the Oxford English Dictionary, an award is a prize or honor given to someone for achieving something or for their efforts.

Merriam-Webster defines an award as something (such as a prize or honor) that is given to someone for achieving something or for their efforts.
The Cambridge Dictionary defines an award as a prize or reward given for something, especially for achieving a high standard or for doing something that is considered to be very good.

The company will award a prize to the employee who comes up with the best idea for a new product.
She received an award for her outstanding contributions to the field of science.
The award ceremony will take place next month, and all the winners will be announced then.
The award is given annually to recognize excellence in teaching.
He was awarded a scholarship to study abroad for a year.