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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Accolade \Ac`co*lade"\ ([a^]k`k[-o]*l[=a]d" or
     [a^]k`k[-o]*l[.a]d"; 277), n. [F. accolade, It. accolata, fr.
     accollare to embrace; L. ad + collum neck.]
     1. A ceremony formerly used in conferring knighthood,
        consisting of an embrace, and a slight blow on the
        shoulders with the flat blade of a sword.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. (Mus.) A brace used to join two or more staves.
        [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Accolade \Ac`co*lade"\ (#; 277), n. [F. accolade, It. accolata,
     fr. accollare to embrace; L. ad + collum neck.]
     1. A ceremony formerly used in conferring knighthood,
        consisting am embrace, and a slight blow on the shoulders
        with the flat blade of a sword.
  
     2. (Mus.) A brace used to join two or more staves.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  accolade
       n : a tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction; "an
           award for bravery" [syn: award, honor, honour, laurels]

From Greek Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-el-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  accolade
     Γαλλικά n.
     1 άγκιστρο στην τυπογραφία (τα σύμβολα {  )
     2 (ετ αρχιτ fr) χαμηλό τόξο με καμπύλες προς τα κάτω και προς τα πάνω
  που μοιάζει με μαθηματική αγκύλη στη γοτθική αρχιτεκτονική
     3 το να περνά κανείς το μπράτσο γύρω από το λαιμός ή τους ώμος
  κάποιου, το αγκάλιασμα

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  accolade
     French n.
     1 curly bracket (brace)
     2 (lb fr historical) (l en accolade) (knights)
     3 embrace
     French vb.
     (inflection of fr accolader  1//3 s pres ind//sub ; 2 s impr)
     n.
     1 An expression of approval; praise.
     2 A special acknowledgment; an award.
     3 An embrace of greeting or salutation.
     4 (lb en historical) A salutation marking the conferring of
  knighthood, consisting of an embrace or a kiss, and a slight blow on the
  shoulders with the flat of a sword.
     5 (lb en music) A brace used to join two or more staves.
     6 (lb en US) Written presidential certificate recognizing service by
  military personnel or civilians serving the US armed forces who died or
  were wounded in action between 1917 and 1918, or who died in service
  between 1941 and 1947, or died of wounds received in Korea between June
  27, 1950 and July 27, 1954.
     7 (lb en architecture) An ornament composed of two ogee curves
  meeting in the middle, each concave toward its outer extremity and
  convex toward the point at which it meets the other.
     8 (synonym of en curly bracket)
     vb.
     1 (lb en transitive) To embrace or kiss in salutation.
     2 (lb en transitive historical) To confer a knighthood on.
     3 (lb en transitive) To confer praise or awards on.

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  accolade
     n.
     1 An expression of approval; praise.
     2 A special acknowledgment; an award.
     3 An embrace of greeting or salutation.
     4 (lb en historical) A salutation marking the conferring of
  knighthood, consisting of an embrace or a kiss, and a slight blow on the
  shoulders with the flat of a sword.
     5 (lb en music) A brace used to join two or more staves.
     6 (lb en US) Written presidential certificate recognizing service by
  military personnel or civilians serving the US armed forces who died or
  were wounded in action between 1917 and 1918, or who died in service
  between 1941 and 1947, or died of wounds received in Korea between June
  27, 1950 and July 27, 1954.
     7 (lb en architecture) An ornament composed of two ogee curves
  meeting in the middle, each concave toward its outer extremity and
  convex toward the point at which it meets the other.
     8 (synonym of en curly bracket)
     vb.
     1 (lb en transitive) To embrace or kiss in salutation.
     2 (lb en transitive historical) To confer a knighthood on.
     3 (lb en transitive) To confer praise or awards on.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  accolade
     French n.
     1 curly bracket (brace)
     2 (lb fr historical) (l en accolade) (knights)
     3 embrace
     French vb.
     (inflection of fr accolader  1//3 s pres ind//sub ; 2 s impr)
     n.
     1 An expression of approval; praise.
     2 A special acknowledgment; an award.
     3 An embrace of greeting or salutation.
     4 (lb en historical) A salutation marking the conferring of
  knighthood, consisting of an embrace or a kiss, and a slight blow on the
  shoulders with the flat of a sword.
     5 (lb en music) A brace used to join two or more staves.
     6 (lb en US) Written presidential certificate recognizing service by
  military personnel or civilians serving the US armed forces who died or
  were wounded in action between 1917 and 1918, or who died in service
  between 1941 and 1947, or died of wounds received in Korea between June
  27, 1950 and July 27, 1954.
     7 (lb en architecture) An ornament composed of two ogee curves
  meeting in the middle, each concave toward its outer extremity and
  convex toward the point at which it meets the other.
     8 (synonym of en curly bracket)
     vb.
     1 (lb en transitive) To embrace or kiss in salutation.
     2 (lb en transitive historical) To confer a knighthood on.
     3 (lb en transitive) To confer praise or awards on.

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  accolade
     French n.
     1 curly bracket (brace)
     2 (lb fr historical) (l en accolade) (knights)
     3 embrace
     French vb.
     (inflection of fr accolader  1//3 s pres ind//sub ; 2 s impr)
     n.
     1 An expression of approval; praise.
     2 A special acknowledgment; an award.
     3 An embrace of greeting or salutation.
     4 (lb en historical) A salutation marking the conferring of
  knighthood, consisting of an embrace or a kiss, and a slight blow on the
  shoulders with the flat of a sword.
     5 (lb en music) A brace used to join two or more staves.
     6 (lb en US) Written presidential certificate recognizing service by
  military personnel or civilians serving the US armed forces who died or
  were wounded in action between 1917 and 1918, or who died in service
  between 1941 and 1947, or died of wounds received in Korea between June
  27, 1950 and July 27, 1954.
     7 (lb en architecture) An ornament composed of two ogee curves
  meeting in the middle, each concave toward its outer extremity and
  convex toward the point at which it meets the other.
     8 (synonym of en curly bracket)
     vb.
     1 (lb en transitive) To embrace or kiss in salutation.
     2 (lb en transitive historical) To confer a knighthood on.
     3 (lb en transitive) To confer praise or awards on.

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  accolade
     Ranska n.
     1 ritariksi lyönti
     2 halaus
     3 aaltosulje

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  accolade
     Franska n.
     1 klammerparentes – (övrigatecken inledande klammerparentes
  <!--o-->) och (övrigatecken avslutande klammerparentes
  <!--o-->)
     2 (tagg datavetenskap språk=fr) block i programkod i till exempel
  C++, som omges med klammerparenteser
     3 uppskattande ryggklapp
     4 dubbning till riddare

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Accolade /ˈakəlˌeɪd/
  1. التّقدير
  2. احتضان
  3. معانقة

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-bul ]

  accolade //ˈæk.ə.ˌleɪd// //ˌæk.ə.ˈlɑd// 
  1. аколада
  (music) a brace used to join two or more staves
  2. възхвала
  an expression of approval; praise

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  accolade /ˈakəlˌeɪd/ 
  vyznamenání

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  accolade /ˈakəlˌeɪd/
  Akkolade , Nasenklammer  [print]  [mus.]
           Note: geschwungene Klammer, mit der Wörter/Notenzeilen zusammengefasst werden
     Synonym: brace
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  accolade /ˈakəlˌeɪd/
  Akkolade 
           Note: zeremonielle Umarmung
           Note: ceremonial embrace

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  accolade /ˈakəlˌeɪd/
  Auszeichnung , Ehrung 
        "the accolades bestowed on her"  - die Ehrungen, die ihr zuteil wurden
        "receive an accolade from sb."  - von jdm. eine Auszeichnung/Ehrung erhalten
        "have won numerous accolades"  - zahlreiche Auszeichnungen errungen haben
        "There is no higher accolade at this university."  - Es gibt an dieser Universität keine höhere Auszeichnung.

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  accolade /ˈakəlˌeɪd/
  Ehrenbezeugung , Ehrenbezeigung , Reverenz 
        "give a special accolade to sb."  - jdm. eine besondere Reverenz erweisen
     Synonym: expression of honour
  
   see: accolades, expressions of honour, Accolades should go to him for his role as villain.
  

From English - Modern Greek XDXF/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.1.1 :   [ freedict:eng-ell ]

  accolade /ˈakəlˌeɪd/
  
  επικρότηση

From English-French FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-fra ]

  accolade /ækəleid/
  accolade

From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-hin ]

  accolade /ˈakəlˌeɪd/ 
  1. सम्मान
        "To represent the country in something is itself a great accolade."

From English-Hungarian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 :   [ freedict:eng-hun ]

  accolade /ˈakəlˌeɪd/
  1. elismerés
  2. lovaggá ütés
  3. jutalom

From English-Lithuanian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.7.2 :   [ freedict:eng-lit ]

  accolade /'ækəleıd/ 
  1. pagerbimas, apdovanojimas
  2. (ist.) įšventinimas į riterius

From English - Polish Piotrowski+Saloni/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.2 :   [ freedict:eng-pol ]

  accolade /ˈækəleɪd/ 
    uznanie

From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-tur ]

  accolade /ˈakəlˌeɪd/
  1. şövalyelik rütbesi verilirken  kucaklama, öpme veya kılıç yüzü ile  omuza hafifçe vurma töreni
  2. mükâfat
  3. övme
  4. (müz.) rabıta.

From French-Breton FreeDict Dictionary (Geriadur Tomaz) ver. 0.2.7 :   [ freedict:fra-bre ]

  accolade /akolˈad/
  briatadenn (briatadennoù /bʁiatadɛnˈu/)

From French-Breton FreeDict Dictionary (Geriadur Tomaz) ver. 0.2.7 :   [ freedict:fra-bre ]

   (donner l'a. à) accolade /akolˈad/
  briata

From French-Breton FreeDict Dictionary (Geriadur Tomaz) ver. 0.2.7 :   [ freedict:fra-bre ]

   (signe graph.) accolade /akolˈad/
  briatadur (briatadurioù /bʁiatadyʁjˈu/)

From français-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:fra-bul ]

  accolade /a.kɔ.lad/ 
  голяма скоба
  Symbole typographique { ou 

From français-Deutsch FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:fra-deu ]

  accolade /a.kɔ.lad/ 
  1. Akkolade
  Action d’accoler
  2. geschweifte Klammer
  Symbole typographique { ou 

From French-English FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.4.1 :   [ freedict:fra-eng ]

  accolade /akɔlad/ 
  accolade

From français-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:fra-fin ]

  accolade /a.kɔ.lad/ 
  aaltosulje
  Symbole typographique { ou 

From français-italiano FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:fra-ita ]

  accolade /a.kɔ.lad/ 
  1. abbraccio
  Action d’accoler
  2. parentesi graffa
  Symbole typographique { ou 

From French-Dutch FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2 :   [ freedict:fra-nld ]

  accolade /akɔlad/
  accolade

From français-português FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:fra-por ]

  accolade /a.kɔ.lad/ 
  abraço
  Action d’accoler

From français-español FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:fra-spa ]

  accolade /a.kɔ.lad/ 
  1. abrazo
  Action d’accoler
  2. llave, abrazadera, corchete
  Symbole typographique { ou 

From français-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:fra-swe ]

  accolade /a.kɔ.lad/ 
  1. kram, kyss, omfamning
  Action d’accoler
  2. klammer
  Symbole typographique { ou 
  3. dubbning, riddarslag
  cérémonie observée dans la réception d’un chevalier

From Dutch-English Freedict Dictionary ver. 0.2 :   [ freedict:nld-eng ]

  accolade /ɑkoladə/
  1. brace
  2. accolade

From Nederlands-French FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2 :   [ freedict:nld-fra ]

  accolade /ɑkoladə/
  accolade

From IPA:en_US :   [ IPA:en_US ]

  

/ˈækəˌɫeɪd/

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :   [ moby-thesaurus ]

  40 Moby Thesaurus words for "accolade":
     adulation, apotheosis, award, badge, bays, bepraisement, citation,
     congratulation, decoration, deification, distinction, eloge,
     encomium, eulogium, eulogy, exaltation, excessive praise, flattery,
     glorification, glory, hero worship, homage, hommage, honor,
     honorable mention, idolatry, idolizing, kudos, laud, laudation,
     laurels, lionizing, magnification, meed of praise, mention,
     overpraise, paean, panegyric, praise, tribute
  
  

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary :   [ stardic ]

  n. 武士爵位的授与;

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     n. 武士爵位的授予,连谱号

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