A trophy or medal; something that denotes an accomplishment, especially in a competition. A prize or honor based on merit.
A negotiated set of employment conditions and minimum wages for a particular trade or industry; an industrial award.
A judgment, sentence, or final decision. Specifically: The decision of arbitrators in a case submitted.
The paper containing the decision of arbitrators; that which is warded.
To determine; to make or grant an award.
To give (an award).
To give by sentence or judicial determination; to assign or apportion, after careful regard to the nature of the case.
To give (a person) an award.
Honors. From the Ancient Greek practice of crowning victors with a branch from the laurel bush, sacred to Apollo.