nnoun.acta grant made by a law courtTopic:jurisprudencelaw
Synset:award
Examples:- he criticized the awarding of compensation by the court
Hypernyms:grant subsidisation subsidization
Inherited Hypernyms:awardgrantallotmentdistributionacteventpsychological featureabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:addiction
vverb.possessiongive, especially as an honor or rewardSynset:award present
Examples:- bestow honors and prizes at graduation
Derivationally Related Form:awardpresentation
Hypernyms:allocate apportion
Inherited Hypernyms:awardallocateassigndistributegivetransfer
Direct Hyponyms:bestowcertificateconfer
Full Troponyms:blesscertificateconfergraduatemiter
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s somebody something | Somebody ---s something to somebody
vverb.possessiongive as judged due or on the basis of meritSynset:award grant
Examples:- the referee awarded a free kick to the team
- the jury awarded a million dollars to the plaintiff
- Funds are granted to qualified researchers
Derivationally Related Form:granteegrant
Hypernyms:give
Inherited Hypernyms:awardgive
Direct Hyponyms:pensionpension off
Full Troponyms:pension
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s somebody something | Somebody ---s something to somebody | They --- the countryside (apply to: award) | They --- the money to them (apply to: award, grant) | They --- them the money (apply to: grant)