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awardee

American  
[uh-wawr-dee, uh-wawr-dee] / ə wɔrˈdi, əˈwɔr di /

noun

  1. the recipient of an award.


Etymology

Origin of awardee

award + -ee

Example Sentences

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York was named as a potential contract awardee in mid-December.

From Barron's Jan. 29, 2026

The space-based-communications company has been selected as a prime contract awardee for the U.S.

From MarketWatch Jan. 16, 2026

The organization, which has operated with a budget of about $16 million, cannot receive a contract from any federal agency or even serve as a subcontractor of another awardee.

From Los Angeles Times May 17, 2024

"Products with double bonds -- called alkenes -- can be extremely useful. However, sometimes a single bond instead of a double bond is desired," continues the multiple ERC awardee.

From Science Daily May 16, 2024

This Arjuna awardee was just an ordinary person who performed extraordinarily.

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