CEFR B2 — Upper-Intermediate

Award

Definition

(noun) A prize or honor given to someone for achieving something or for their hard work or effort, especially in a competition or for a particular achievement; (verb) to officially give something such as a prize, contract, or scholarship to someone.

Example Sentences

1The Nobel Prize is a prestigious award given to outstanding scientists and writers.

2Did the company award the contract to the lowest bidder?

3She received an award for her contributions to the community at the annual gala.

4The award ceremony will take place next Saturday at the city hall.

5The university will award scholarships to students who demonstrate exceptional academic achievement.

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