Definition of award

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Award (v. t.) A judgment, sentence, or final decision. Specifically: The decision of arbitrators in a case submitted..

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Award :: 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..
Punitive :: Punitive (a.) Of or pertaining to punishment; involving, awarding, or inflicting punishment; as, punitive law or justice..
Talesman :: Talesman (n.) A person called to make up a deficiency in the number of jurors when a tales is awarded.
Undertow :: Undertow (n.) The current that sets seaward near the bottom when waves are breaking upon the shore.
Seaward :: Seaward (adv.) Toward the sea.
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..
Awarded :: Awarded (imp. & p. p.) of Awar.
Award :: Award (v. t.) The paper containing the decision of arbitrators; that which is warded.
Awarder :: Awarder (n.) One who awards, or assigns by sentence or judicial determination; a judge..
Vaward :: Vaward (n.) The fore part; van.
Award :: Award (v. i.) To determine; to make an award.
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..
Adjudge :: Adjudge (v. t.) To award judicially in the case of a controverted question; as, the prize was adjudged to the victor..
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..
Judgment :: Judgment (v. i.) The final award; the last sentence.
Dictum :: Dictum (n.) An arbitrament or award.
Seaward :: Seaward (a.) Directed or situated toward the sea.
Award :: Award (v. t.) A judgment, sentence, or final decision. Specifically: The decision of arbitrators in a case submitted..
Contestant :: Contestant (n.) One who contests; an opponent; a litigant; a disputant; one who claims that which has been awarded to another.
Accord :: Accord (v. t.) To grant as suitable or proper; to concede; to award; as, to accord to one due praise..
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