awardee
One receiving recognition
An awardee is someone who receives an award—a prize, grant, honor, or other recognition: The fellowship awardees will be announced next month.
The term appears most often in formal or institutional contexts: scholarship awardees, grant awardees, contract awardees.
Successful completion of aim
- milestoneNotable event marking progress
- excellenceOutstanding quality or merit
- meritDeserved praise-worthiness
- distinctionNotable difference or honor
success · triumph · breakthrough · attainment · pinnacle · feat · fulfillment · outstanding
One being celebrated
- laureateCelebrated achievement recipient
- recipientOne who receives something
- medalMetal honor token
- certificateFormal written attestation
plaque · trophy · accolade · commendation · tribute · ceremony · gala · banquet
Mutual goodwill among companions
- scholarshipEducational funding or erudition
- bursaryEducational financial award
- stipendFixed regular payment
- endowmentPermanent donated fund
funding · subsidy · beneficiary · grantee · foundation · proposal · application
Reputation commanding admiration
- distinctionNotable difference or honor
- venerationProfound admiring respect
- respectRegard with honor
- homageExpression of deep respect
dignitary · kudos · esteem · recognition · decorated · distinguished · esteemed · renowned
accomplishment
Successful completion of aim
- milestoneNotable event marking progress
- excellenceOutstanding quality or merit
- meritDeserved praise-worthiness
distinction · success · triumph · breakthrough · attainment · pinnacle · feat · fulfillment · outstanding · exemplary
honoree
One being celebrated
certificate · plaque · trophy · accolade · commendation · tribute · ceremony · gala · banquet · applause
fellowship
Mutual goodwill among companions
- scholarshipEducational funding or erudition
- bursaryEducational financial award
- stipendFixed regular payment
endowment · funding · subsidy · beneficiary · grantee · foundation · proposal · application
prestige
Reputation commanding admiration
- distinctionNotable difference or honor
- venerationProfound admiring respect
- respectRegard with honor
homage · dignitary · kudos · esteem · recognition · decorated · distinguished · esteemed · renowned · celebrated
- awardswinner, winners, prize, prizes, trophy
- honoreeshonoree, honorees, laureate, laureates, Nobel laureate
- recognitionhonors, trophy, accolades, medal, kudos
- recipientsrecipient, beneficiary, payee, grantee, addressee
- attendeesattendees, attendee, participant, participants, guests
- candidatescandidate, candidates, nominee, nominees, contender
- award showEvent celebrating excellence
- prestigious awardsHighly respected formal recognitions
- award ceremonyFormal recognition gathering
- Academy AwardTop Hollywood honor
- honorary awardsRecognition granted symbolically
- award ceremoniesEvents presenting prizes formally
award, awards, awarded, awarding, awarder, unawarded, awardees, awardable