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(noun) awarding
a grant made by a law court
he criticized the awarding of compensation by the court
(noun) honor, honour, laurels, accolade
a tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction
an award for bravery
(noun) prize
something given for victory or superiority in a contest or competition or for winning a lottery
the prize was a free trip to Europe
(verb) present
give, especially as an honor or reward
bestow honors and prizes at graduation
(verb) grant
give as judged due or on the basis of merit
the referee awarded a free kick to the team; the jury awarded a million dollars to the plaintiff; Funds are granted to qualified researchers