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.
An honour or reward striven for in a competitive contest; anything offered to be competed for, or as an inducement to, or reward of, effort.
That which is taken from another; something captured; a thing seized by force, stratagem, or superior power.
Anything worth striving for; a valuable possession held or in prospect.
A lever; a pry; also, the hold of a lever.
Anything captured by a belligerent using the rights of war; especially, property captured at sea in virtue of the rights of war, as a vessel.
That which may be won by chance, as in a lottery.
Having won a prize; award-winning.
First-rate; exceptional.
To move with a lever; to force up or open; to prise or pry.
To consider highly valuable; to esteem.