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awardee — a person who receives an award or prize

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: a person who receives an award or prize

Pronunciation (IPA): /əˈwɔːrdi/

Example Sentences

  • The lottery awardee bought a golden toilet seat as their first purchase.
  • As a scholarship awardee, she will study abroad next year.
  • The pizza eating contest awardee couldn't eat for three days afterward.

awardee

NOUN

[/əˈwɔːrdi/]

a person who receives an award or prize

a smiling young woman in formal attire steps forward to accept a golden trophy from an official presenter. She reaches out with both hands as the gleaming award is placed into her grasp. The presenter congratulates her with a warm handshake after the trophy exchange. Her face beams with pride and accomplishment as she holds the trophy high. The audience in the background applauds enthusiastically with raised hands and bright smiles. Other ceremony officials stand nearby nodding in approval of the recognition. a person who receives an award or prize
💡 Concept

a smiling young woman in formal attire steps forward to accept a golden trophy from an official presenter. She reaches out with both hands as the gleaming award is placed into her grasp. The presenter congratulates her with a warm handshake after the trophy exchange. Her face beams with pride and accomplishment as she holds the trophy high. The audience in the background applauds enthusiastically with raised hands and bright smiles. Other ceremony officials stand nearby nodding in approval of the recognition. a person who receives an award or prize

The awardee made excellence their priority, earning applause from the majority!
🎵 Rhyme

The awardee made excellence their priority, earning applause from the majority!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/əˈwɔːrdi/
🇬🇧 UK/əˈwɔːdi/

🌳Etymology

Rootaward
Suffix--ee

🎵Rhyme

warrantyprioritymajority
warranty
priority
majority

🔗Collocations

Nobel Prize awardee
scholarship awardee
medal awardee
prestigious awardee
honor awardee

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

“The lottery awardee bought a golden toilet seat as their first purchase.”

“As a scholarship awardee, she will study abroad next year.”

😄 Fun example

“The pizza eating contest awardee couldn't eat for three days afterward.”

“Each awardee received a certificate and a cash prize.”

📚Related Words

Synonyms

recipientwinnerhonoreelaureate

Antonyms

awarderpresentergiver

Related

nomineecandidatecontestantparticipantbeneficiary

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