awarded (verb)

  • 1capot — [kə pɒt] noun (in piquet) the winning of all twelve tricks in the hand by one player, for which a bonus is awarded. verb (capots, capotting, capotted) score a capot against. Origin C17: from Fr., perh. from a dialect var. of chapoter castrate …

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  • 2play on — verb a) of a batsman, to hit the ball into his own wicket, thus being out bowled b) to let the game continue after a foul has been committed, because the situation is advantageous to the team who would be awarded a foul …

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  • 3go platinum — verb (of an LP or CD) To sell some specified number of copies (currently 1 million in the US) and be awarded a platinum record …

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  • 4award — verb give or grant as an official payment, compensation, or prize. noun a prize, payment, etc. awarded. Derivatives awardee noun awarder noun Origin ME: from Anglo Norman Fr. awarder, var. of OFr. esguarder consider, ordain , from es (from L. ex… …

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  • 5receive — verb 1) Toni received an award they received $650 in damages Syn: be given, be presented with, be awarded, collect, garner; get, obtain, gain, acquire; win, be paid, earn, gross, net …

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  • 6receive — verb 1) Tony received an award Syn: be given, be presented with, be awarded, be sent, be told, hear, collect, get, obtain, gain, acquire, be paid 2) he received her suggestion with a lack of interest Syn …

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  • 7Glossary of contract bridge terms — These terms are used in Contract bridge[1][2] , or the earlier game Auction bridge, using duplicate or rubber scoring. Some of them are also used in Whist, Bid whist, and other trick taking games. This glossary supplements the Glossary of card… …

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  • 8damage — dam·age 1 n [Old French, from dam injury, harm, from Latin damnum financial loss, fine] 1: loss or harm resulting from injury to person, property, or reputation 2 pl: the money awarded to a party in a civil suit as reparation for the loss or… …

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  • 9award — an agreement having the force of law, which sets out working conditions and wages for certain types of employment. Glossary of Business Terms * * * ▪ I. award a‧ward 1 [əˈwɔːd ǁ ɔːrd] noun [countable] 1. an amount of money that is given to… …

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  • 10Glossary of bicycling — The following terminology is used in the general cycling, as well as the more specific sports of road bicycle racing and mountain bicycle racing. Contents: Top · 0–9 · A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W …

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