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awarding

The correct spelling is awarding.

How to pronounce awarding

verb

Say it like: Awa-rdi-ng

The correct spelling is awarding. To give by sentence or judicial determination; to assign or apportion, after careful regard to the nature of the case; to adjudge For example: "the arbitrators awarded damages to the complainant"

Usage Examples

the arbitrators awarded damages to the complainant

Four or five of these medals are awarded every year.

He was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature.

Meanings

verb

  1. 1.To give by sentence or judicial determination; to assign or apportion, after careful regard to the nature of the case; to adjudge
  2. 2.To determine; to make or grant an award.
  3. 3.To give (an award).
  4. 4.To give (a person) an award.

noun

  1. 1.The act of bestowing an award.
  2. 2.The act of giving by official decision such as giving a contract.

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