Definition of Awarding in English :

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Awarding meaning in English

Meaning of Awarding in English

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Awarding

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Noun

1. award, awarding

a grant made by a law court

Example Sentences:
'he criticized the awarding of compensation by the court'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.


Awarding

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verb (transitive)
1. 
to give (something due), esp as a reward for merit
to award prizes
2. law
to declare to be entitled, as by decision of a court of law or an arbitrator
noun
3. 
something awarded, such as a prize or medal
an award for bravery
4. 
(in Australia and New Zealand) the amount of an award wage (esp in the phrase above award)
5. law
a. 
the decision of an arbitrator
b. 
a grant made by a court of law, esp of damages in a civil action

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Awarding

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verb transitive
1. 
to give by the decision of a law court or arbitrator
the plaintiff was awarded damages
2. 
to give as the result of judging the relative merits of those in competition; grant
to award a prize for the best essay
noun
3. 
a decision, as by a judge or arbitrator
4. 
something that is awarded; prize

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Awarding

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tr.v. a·ward·ed, a·ward·ing, a·wards
1. To grant as merited or due: awarded prizes to the winners.
2. To grant an amount or other benefit legally due: awarded damages to the plaintiff.
n.
1. Something awarded or granted, as for merit.
2. An amount or other benefit granted as legally due.

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