Definition of award

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Award (v. t.) To give by sentence or judicial determination; to assign or apportion, after careful regard to the nature of the case; to adjudge; as, the arbitrators awarded damages to the complainant..

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Seaward :: Seaward (adv.) Toward the sea.
Awarding :: Awarding (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Awar.
Juror :: "Juror (n.) A member of any jury for awarding prizes, etc..
Punitive :: Punitive (a.) Of or pertaining to punishment; involving, awarding, or inflicting punishment; as, punitive law or justice..
Recoupe :: Recoupe (v. t.) To keep back rightfully (a part), as if by cutting off, so as to diminish a sum due; to take off (a part) from damages; to deduct; as, where a landlord recouped the rent of premises from damages awarded to the plaintiff for eviction..
Dictum :: Dictum (n.) An arbitrament or award.
Contestant :: Contestant (n.) One who contests; an opponent; a litigant; a disputant; one who claims that which has been awarded to another.
Awarder :: Awarder (n.) One who awards, or assigns by sentence or judicial determination; a judge..
Award :: Award (v. t.) A judgment, sentence, or final decision. Specifically: The decision of arbitrators in a case submitted..
Judgment :: Judgment (v. i.) The final award; the last sentence.
Act :: Act (n.) The result of public deliberation; the decision or determination of a legislative body, council, court of justice, etc.; a decree, edit, law, judgment, resolve, award; as, an act of Parliament, or of Congress..
Arbitrament :: Arbitrament (n.) The award of arbitrators.
Adjudge :: Adjudge (v. t.) To determine in the exercise of judicial power; to decide or award judicially; to adjudicate; as, the case was adjudged in the November term..
Award :: Award (v. i.) To determine; to make an award.
Awarded :: Awarded (imp. & p. p.) of Awar.
Award :: Award (v. t.) The paper containing the decision of arbitrators; that which is warded.
Jury :: "Jury (a.) A committee for determining relative merit or awarding prizes at an exhibition or competition; as, the art jury gave him the first prize..
Seaward :: Seaward (a.) Directed or situated toward the sea.
Adward :: Adward (n.) Award.
Talesman :: Talesman (n.) A person called to make up a deficiency in the number of jurors when a tales is awarded.
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