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Synonyms of award

21 similar words

Another word for award is choice. Other synonyms of award are opinion, decision, take, result and verdict.

Synonyms and similar words for award

nounA judgment, sentence, or final decision. Specifically: The decision of arbitrators in a case...

  • conclusionA decision reached after careful thought.
  • decisionA choice or judgement.
  • verdictAn opinion or judgement.
  • choiceAn option; a decision; an opportunity to choose or select something.
  • opinionA belief, judgment or perspective that a person has formed, either through objective or subjective reasoning, about a...
  • deductionA conclusion; that which is deduced, concluded or figured out.
  • determinationThat which is determined upon; result of deliberation; purpose; conclusion formed; fixed resolution.
  • ergotismA logical deduction.
  • illationThe act of inferring or concluding, especially from a set of premises; a conclusion, a deduction.
  • inferenceThat which is inferred; a truth or proposition drawn from another which is admitted or supposed to be true; a...
  • judgement/judgment
  • mindJudgment, opinion, or view.
  • resultThe decision or determination of a council or deliberative assembly; a resolve; a decree.
  • sightMental view; opinion; judgment.
  • takeAn interpretation or view, opinion or assessment; perspective; a statement expressing such a position.
  • viewA way of understanding something, an opinion, a theory.
  • censure obsoleteA judgment (either favorable or unfavorable); an opinion.

verbTo determine; to make or grant an award.

verbTo give (an award).

verbTo give (a person) an award.

  • laurelTo award top honours to.

verbTo give by sentence or judicial determination; to assign or apportion, after careful regard to the...

  • adjudgeTo award judicially; to assign.

Meaning of award

  1. noun A judgment, sentence, or final decision. Specifically: The decision of arbitrators in a case submitted.
  2. noun The paper containing the decision of arbitrators; that which is warded.
  3. noun Funding that has been granted for the conduct of a research project.

Full definition of award

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Questions about synonyms of award

What is another word for award?
Award has 21 synonyms on Word.ws, such as choice, opinion, decision, take, result, verdict, conclusion and inference.
What does award mean?
Award means a judgment, sentence, or final decision. Specifically: The decision of arbitrators in a case submitted.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: award (page history and authors) and the entries of the words listed. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws grouped the synonyms and antonyms by meaning and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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