award

Definitions

1. A judgment, sentence, or final decision. Specifically: The decision of arbitrators in a case submitted.
2. The paper containing the decision of arbitrators; that which is warded.
3. a prize etc awarded. The film awards were presented annually. toekenning جائِزَه награда prêmio cena die Auszeichnung pris; præmie βραβείοpremio auhind جایزه palkinto récompenseפרס, מענק पुरस्कार nagrada díj hadiah verðlaunaúthlutun premio 賞 상 apdovanojimas piešķirtā godalga; piespriestais sods anugerah prijspris, premienagroda جایزه ،انعام ، بخشش prémio premiu награда; приз cena nagrada nagrada pris, belöning รางวัล ödül, mükâfat 獲頒的獎項等 присудження انعام giải thưởng 奖品，奖金
   etc
4. Funding that has been granted for the conduct of a research project.
5. To grant as merited or due: awarded prizes to the winners.
6. A trophy or medal; something that denotes an accomplishment, especially in a competition. A prize or honor based on merit.
7. To grant an amount or other benefit legally due: awarded damages to the plaintiff.
8. A negotiated set of employment conditions and minimum wages for a particular trade or industry; an industrial award.
   Australia, New-Zealand
9. Something awarded or granted, as for merit.
10. An amount or other benefit granted as legally due.
11. to give (something due), esp as a reward for merit: to award prizes.
12. (Law) law to declare to be entitled, as by decision of a court of law or an arbitrator
    law
13. something awarded, such as a prize or medal: an award for bravery.
14. (Industrial Relations & HR Terms) (in Australia and New Zealand) the amount of an award wage (esp in the phrase above award)
15. (Law) law a. the decision of an arbitrator
    law

Equivalents

Examples

“Citing the damages that Ms. Lewis and Mr. Heslin had requested, Mr. Jones called the award a “major victory” in a video posted on Infowars on Thursday night, even as he urged viewers to buy⟳ products from his website to stave off what he portrayed as financial ruin.”

“The AMIEU^([Australasian Meat Industry Employees Union]) first developed into a powerful organisation in the early years of the twentieth century, and after the first industry-wide collective agreement was made in 1911, collective bargaining prevailed in the industry until 1917, when the employers sought an award from the Queensland Industrial Court. The first award was issued on March⟳ 12, 1918.”

“A further 17 per cent responded that the agreement replaced ‘most’ aspects of the award, leaving the large majority (67 per cent) claiming that the agreement replaced only ‘some’ aspects of the award.”

“Employees whose pay⟳ is set⟳ by ‘award only’ are those who have⟳ their pay⟳ set⟳ by an award, and who are not paid more than the award rate of pay⟳.”

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