C1 noun محايد

award

/əˈwɔːrd/

A formal prize or mark of recognition given in honor of an achievement, often following a competitive process or official decision. It can also refer to a legal judgment involving a specific amount of money granted by a court.

أمثلة

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1

She won an award for the most creative garden in the local community competition.

She won a prize for the most creative garden in the local community competition.

2

The committee is pleased to announce the award of the prestigious fellowship to Dr. Aris.

The committee is pleased to announce the granting of the prestigious fellowship to Dr. Aris.

3

I got a silly little award for being the 'most caffeinated' person in the office.

I received a small humorous prize for being the person who drinks the most coffee in the office.

عائلة الكلمة

اسم
award
Verb
award
صفة
award-winning
مرتبط
awardee
💡

نصيحة للحفظ

Think of an 'Award' as 'A Word' of public praise that comes with a trophy.

اختبار سريع

The prestigious ______ for 'Best Original Screenplay' was presented by a famous director.

صحيح!

الإجابة الصحيحة هي: award

أمثلة

1

She won an award for the most creative garden in the local community competition.

everyday

She won a prize for the most creative garden in the local community competition.

2

The committee is pleased to announce the award of the prestigious fellowship to Dr. Aris.

formal

The committee is pleased to announce the granting of the prestigious fellowship to Dr. Aris.

3

I got a silly little award for being the 'most caffeinated' person in the office.

informal

I received a small humorous prize for being the person who drinks the most coffee in the office.

4

The grant represents a significant research award intended to facilitate the study of quantum mechanics.

academic

The grant represents a significant financial research prize intended to help the study of quantum mechanics.

5

Our firm was thrilled to secure the contract award for the new city infrastructure project.

business

Our company was very happy to win the official contract decision for the new city infrastructure project.

عائلة الكلمة

اسم
award
Verb
award
صفة
award-winning
مرتبط
awardee

تلازمات شائعة

prestigious award a highly respected prize
receive an award to be given a prize
grant an award to formally give a prize or sum of money
award ceremony a formal event where prizes are given
damages award money ordered by a court to be paid as compensation

العبارات الشائعة

the award goes to...

the traditional phrase used to announce a winner

Academy Award

an Oscar; a prize given by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences

merit award

a prize given based on the quality of work

يُخلط عادةً مع

award vs reward

An award is a formal prize for excellence, while a reward is usually a return for a specific helpful service or hard work.

📝

ملاحظات الاستخدام

Use 'award' when referring to a formal decision made by a judge, committee, or panel. It is common in both the arts and legal/business contexts.

⚠️

أخطاء شائعة

Learners often use 'reward' when they should use 'award' for formal prizes like the Nobel Prize or the Oscars.

💡

نصيحة للحفظ

Think of an 'Award' as 'A Word' of public praise that comes with a trophy.

📖

أصل الكلمة

From the Anglo-Norman word 'awarder', meaning to decide or judge after an examination.

أنماط نحوية

countable noun often follows verbs like 'present', 'win', or 'accept' can be used as a modifier: 'award ceremony'
🌍

السياق الثقافي

In Western culture, awards ceremonies like the Oscars or the Grammys are major media events that signify the pinnacle of professional achievement.

اختبار سريع

The prestigious ______ for 'Best Original Screenplay' was presented by a famous director.

صحيح!

الإجابة الصحيحة هي: award

كلمات ذات صلة

overcredant

C1

To accord excessive belief or trust to a statement, theory, or individual without sufficient verification. It describes the act of being overly ready to accept something as true, often disregarding critical analysis or conflicting evidence.

overmercery

C1

Relating to an excessive or obsessive focus on trade, commerce, and the buying or selling of goods. It describes a mindset where mercantile interests and the pursuit of commercial profit override social, ethical, or aesthetic considerations.

multihabacy

C1

To maintain a presence or existence across multiple habitats, environments, or distinct social spheres simultaneously. It describes the active process of adapting to and functioning within diverse physical or conceptual spaces.

foretheist

C1

To prefigure or establish a theological framework or belief in a deity before a main religious system becomes dominant. It is often used in academic contexts to describe the historical anticipation of a specific religious shift.

hyperultimness

C1

To reach or push a process, system, or state to its absolute final and most extreme limit of completion or perfection. It involves the deliberate act of maximizing every possible variable to achieve a definitive, ultimate result.

adnegation

C1

Adnegation is a formal term referring to the act of denial or refusal. It is most commonly used in legal, philosophical, or highly formal contexts to describe the rejection of a claim, request, or proposition.

synannous

C1

A botanical term used as a noun to refer to a plant species or specimen in which the leaves and flowers appear at the same time. It describes a specific phenological state where the vegetative and reproductive stages of a plant's annual cycle overlap perfectly.

unsumcide

C1

To intentionally dismantle a summary or total conclusion, often by breaking a consolidated result back down into its original disparate parts. It is typically used in analytical contexts to describe the invalidation or reversal of an aggregated data set.

innascible

C1

Describing something that cannot be born or has no beginning or origin. It is a highly specialized term used primarily in theology and philosophy to refer to uncreated or eternal beings.

nonanthropancy

C1

The state or quality of being non-human or the absence of human involvement, characteristics, and perspectives. It refers to entities, systems, or environments that exist or operate independently of human influence or anthropocentric values.

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