award
US /əˈwɔrd/
・UK /ə'wɔ:d/
A2
noun
- Prize given to you because you did something well
- A prize or other mark of recognition given in honor of achievement.
verb
- To give a prize for doing something well
- To give (something, such as a prize or scholarship) as an official payment or honor.
Examples
the award for best actor
Stephen's quick thinking has earned him a bravery award.