recipient of a prize
1recipient — /ri sip ee euhnt/, n. 1. a person or thing that receives; receiver: the recipient of a prize. adj. 2. receiving or capable of receiving. [1550 60; < L recipient (s. of recipiens), prp. of recipere to RECEIVE; see ENT] * * * …
2recipient — re‧cip‧i‧ent [rɪˈsɪpiənt] noun [countable] formal someone who receives something: • The international money orders can be cashed by the recipient at any Amex travel office. • The scheme is placing more than 300 welfare recipients a year in jobs.… …
3recipient — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ largest ▪ main, major ▪ intended ▪ She was not the intended recipient of the reward. ▪ ultimate …
4recipient — re|cip|i|ent [rıˈsıpiənt] n formal [Date: 1500 1600; : Latin; Origin: , present participle of recipere; RECEIVE] someone who receives something recipient of ▪ the recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize …
5recipient — noun formal someone who receives something (+ of): the recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize …
6Lemelson-MIT Prize — The $500,000 Lemelson MIT Prize, presented by the Lemelson MIT Program (endowed in 1994 by Jerome H. Lemelson, and administered through the Massachusetts Institute of Technology) is awarded yearly to inventors from the United States for… …
7Nobel Peace Prize — The Nobel Prize in Peace Awarded for Outstanding contributions in Peace Presented by Norwegian Nobel Committee Country Norway First awarded 1901 Official website …
8Pritzker Prize — ▪ international architectural award in full Pritzker Architecture Prize international award given annually to recognize the contributions of a living architect. It has often been called the Nobel Prize of architecture. The Pritzker… …
9Chatham House Prize — The annual Chatham House Prize is awarded to the statesperson who is deemed by Chatham House members to have made the most significant contribution to the improvement of international relations in the previous year. The award was established in… …
10James Clerk Maxwell Prize in Plasma Physics — The James Clerk Maxwell Prize in Plasma Physics Awarded for Outstanding contributions to the field of Plasma Physics Presented by American Physical Society Division of Plasma Physics Country United States First awarded 1975 …
