award

1. v. t. 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. Source: opted

2. v. i. To determine; to make an award. Source: opted

3. v. t. A judgment, sentence, or final decision. Specifically: The decision of arbitrators in a case submitted. Source: opted

4. v. t. The paper containing the decision of arbitrators; that which is warded. Source: opted

5. n. a grant made by a law court Source: wordnet

6. n. a tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction Source: wordnet

7. n. something given for victory or superiority in a contest or competition or for winning a lottery Source: wordnet

8. v. give, especially as an honor or reward Source: wordnet

9. v. give as judged due or on the basis of merit Source: wordnet

10. 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. To determine; to make an ~. 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. Source: webster

11. To give by sentence or judicial determination; to assign orapportion, after careful regard to the nature of the case; toadjudge; as, the arbitrators awarded damages to the complainant.To review The wrongful sentence, and award a new. Dryden. Source: adambom

12. v:38/n:62 n. a grant made by a law court n. a tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction v. give, especially as an honor or reward v. give as judged due or on the basis of merit Source: ecdict

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