awarding
uh wawr ding
- n a grant made by a law court
he criticized the awarding of compensation by the court - v give, especially as an honor or reward
- v give as judged due or on the basis of merit
- On the agenda was the awarding of an up to $7 billion deal to a subsidiary of Houston-based conglomerate Halliburton to restore Iraq's oil facilities.
- Deutch's successor, George Tenet, attempted to mollify case officers by awarding Ward the Distinguished Career Intelligence Medal in March 2000.
- The native Tennessean, 94, began awarding the annual Templeton Prize in 1972.