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Meaning of the word accolade in English

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accolade

US /ˈæk.ə.leɪd/
UK /ˈæk.ə.leɪd/
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Noun

an award or privilege granted as a special honor or as an acknowledgment of merit

Example:
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The film received numerous accolades, including an Oscar.
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She was given the highest accolade for her bravery.
Synonym:
honor privilege award tribute praise
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