award
Pronunciation
Noun
A2 Elementary
Quick answer
A prize given for an achievement.
Synonyms and antonyms
Usage notes
Followed by "for", as in "an award for bravery".
Test yourself
Which word fits the gap? "She won an _____ for her short film."
Answer: award
In your own words, what does "award" mean?
A prize given for an achievement.
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