awarding
verb
Definitions
To give by sentence or judicial determination; to assign or apportion, after careful regard to the nature of the case; to adjudge
Example: the arbitrators awarded damages to the complainant
To determine; to make or grant an award.
To give (an award).
Example: Four or five of these medals are awarded every year.
Synonyms:bestowTo give (a person) an award.
Example: He was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature.
noun
Definitions
The act of bestowing an award.
The act of giving by official decision such as giving a contract.