noun
Uncommon
awarding
Awarding (noun) means the act of officially giving or granting something, such as a prize or contract. Example: “The awarding of the contract took months of negotiation.”
noun
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The act of officially giving or granting something, such as a prize or contract.
"The awarding of the contract took months of negotiation."
How to use awarding
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishThe act of handing out an award, prize, or contract.
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Rhymes for awarding
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Frequently asked questions
What does “awarding” mean?
The word “awarding” means the act of officially giving or granting something, such as a prize or contract. In plain terms, the act of handing out an award, prize, or contract.
How do you use “awarding” in a sentence?
Here is “awarding” used in a sentence: “The awarding of the contract took months of negotiation.”
What part of speech is “awarding”?
“Awarding” is a noun.
Is “awarding” a common word?
“Awarding” is an uncommon word in modern English.
