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


  Award \A*ward"\, v. i.
     To determine; to make an award.
     [1913 Webster]

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


  Award \A*ward"\, n. [Cf. OF. award, awart, esgart. See Award,
     v. t.]
     1. A judgment, sentence, or final decision. Specifically: The
        decision of arbitrators in a case submitted.``Impatient
        for the award.'' --Cowper.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              An award had been given against.      --Gilpin.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. The paper containing the decision of arbitrators; that
        which is warded. --Bouvier.
        [1913 Webster]

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


  Award \A*ward"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Awarded; p. pr. & vb. n.
     Awarding.] [OF. eswarder to look at, consider, decide,
     judge; es (L. ex) + warder, garder, to observe, take heed,
     keep, fr. OHG. wart[=e]n to watch, guard. See Ward.]
     To give by sentence or judicial determination; to assign or
     apportion, after careful regard to the nature of the case; to
     adjudge; as, the arbitrators awarded damages to the
     complainant.
     [1913 Webster]
  
           To review
           The wrongful sentence, and award a new.  --Dryden.
     [1913 Webster]

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


  Award \A*ward"\, v. i.
     To determine; to make an award.

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


  Award \A*ward"\, n. [Cf. OF. award, awart, esgart. See Award,
     v. t.]
     1. A judgment, sentence, or final decision. Specifically: The
        decision of arbitrators in a case submitted.``Impatient
        for the award.'' --Cowper.
  
              An award had been given against.      --Gilpin.
  
     2. The paper containing the decision of arbitrators; that
        which is warded. --Bouvier.

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


  Award \A*ward"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Awarded; p. pr. & vb. n.
     Awarding.] [OF. eswarder to look at, consider, decide,
     judge; es (L. ex) + warder, garder, to observe, take heed,
     keep, fr. OHG. wart[=e]n to watch, guard. See Ward.]
     To give by sentence or judicial determination; to assign or
     apportion, after careful regard to the nature of the case; to
     adjudge; as, the arbitrators awarded damages to the
     complainant.
  
           To review The wrongful sentence, and award a new.
                                                    --Dryden.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 : [ wn ]


  award
       n 1: a grant made by a law court; "he criticized the awarding of
            compensation by the court" [syn: awarding]
       2: a tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction; "an
          award for bravery" [syn: accolade, honor, honour, laurels]
       3: something given for victory or superiority in a contest or
          competition or for winning a lottery; "the prize was a
          free trip to Europe" [syn: prize]
       v 1: give, especially as a reward; "bestow honors and prizes at
            graduation" [syn: present]
       2: give on the basis of merit; "Funds are granted to qualified
          researchers" [syn: grant]
       3: bestow an honor upon

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


  award
     Αγγλικά n.
     1 η απόφαση ενός κριτή, επιδιαιτητή, συμβουλίου κλπ
     2 το βραβείο, η τιμητική διάκριση, το μετάλλιο κλπ
     Αγγλικά vb.
     χορηγώ, απονέμω, επιδικάζω, κατακυρώνω

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


  award
     n.
     1 (lb en legal) A judgment, sentence, or final decision.
  Specifically: The decision of arbitrators in a case submitted.
     2 (lb en legal) The paper containing the decision of arbitrators;
  that which is warded.
     3 (lb en academia) funding that has been granted for the conduct of a
  research project.
     4 A trophy or medal; something that denotes an accomplishment,
  especially in a competition. A prize#Noun or honor#Noun based on merit.
     5 (lb en Australia, NZ industrial relations) A negotiated set of
  employment conditions and minimum wages for a particular trade or
  industry; an https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Industrial%20award.
     vb.
     (lb en intransitive) To determine; to make or grant an award.

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


  award
     n.
     1 (lb en legal) A judgment, sentence, or final decision.
  Specifically: The decision of arbitrators in a case submitted.
     2 (lb en legal) The paper containing the decision of arbitrators;
  that which is warded.
     3 (lb en academia) funding that has been granted for the conduct of a
  research project.
     4 A trophy or medal; something that denotes an accomplishment,
  especially in a competition. A prize#Noun or honor#Noun based on merit.
     5 (lb en Australia, NZ industrial relations) A negotiated set of
  employment conditions and minimum wages for a particular trade or
  industry; an https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Industrial%20award.
     vb.
     (lb en intransitive) To determine; to make or grant an award.

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


  award
     n.
     1 (lb en legal) A judgment, sentence, or final decision.
  Specifically: The decision of arbitrators in a case submitted.
     2 (lb en legal) The paper containing the decision of arbitrators;
  that which is warded.
     3 (lb en academia) funding that has been granted for the conduct of a
  research project.
     4 A trophy or medal; something that denotes an accomplishment,
  especially in a competition. A prize#Noun or honor#Noun based on merit.
     5 (lb en Australia, NZ industrial relations) A negotiated set of
  employment conditions and minimum wages for a particular trade or
  industry; an https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Industrial%20award.
     vb.
     (lb en intransitive) To determine; to make or grant an award.

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


  award
     n.
     1 (lb en legal) A judgment, sentence, or final decision.
  Specifically: The decision of arbitrators in a case submitted.
     2 (lb en legal) The paper containing the decision of arbitrators;
  that which is warded.
     3 (lb en academia) funding that has been granted for the conduct of a
  research project.
     4 A trophy or medal; something that denotes an accomplishment,
  especially in a competition. A prize#Noun or honor#Noun based on merit.
     5 (lb en Australia, NZ industrial relations) A negotiated set of
  employment conditions and minimum wages for a particular trade or
  industry; an https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Industrial%20award.
     vb.
     (lb en intransitive) To determine; to make or grant an award.

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


  award
     Englanti n.
     1 palkinto
     2 stipendi
     Englanti vb.
     palkita

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


  award
     Engelska n.
     pris, utmärkelse
     Engelska vb.
     belöna

From English-Afrikaans FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-afr ]


  award /ɐwˈɔːd/
  bekroon

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


  Award /ɐwˈɔːd/
  الجائزة

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


  award //əˈwɔɹd// //əˈwɔːd// 
  1. отсъ́ждане, реше́ние
  decision of arbitrators
  2. награ́да
  trophy or medal

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


  award //əˈwɔɹd// //əˈwɔːd// 
  1. присъждам
  to give by judicial determination
  2. награждавам
  to make an award