monetary award
Financial recognition given
A monetary award is a sum of money granted as compensation, recognition, or judgment.
Courts issue monetary awards to successful plaintiffs: The jury returned a monetary award of two million dollars.
The term also applies to prizes or grants: The fellowship includes a monetary award of fifty thousand dollars.
- grant fundingAllocated institutional support
- damagesCompensation for injury
- prizeReward for winning
- bonusReward beyond expectation
- performance bonusPayment for strong results
grant · honorarium · cash prize · settlement · commission · severance pay · back pay · wrongful termination · fellowship · signing bonus · golden parachute · winnings · jury verdict · scholarship · pain and suffering · legal remedy · stipend · payout
- damagescompensatory, punitive, punitive damages, nominal, actual
- legal remediesinjunctions, injunction, damages, restitution, restraining order
- settlementsvillage, cities, hamlet, city, towns
- Judgment Enforcementwrit of execution, garnishment, wage garnishment, bank levy, property seizure
monetary awardhonorary title
Formal recognition without authority
ribbon · plaque · certificate · medal · trophy
monetary awardfine
Acceptable in quality
penalty · monetary penalty · financial penalty · punitive damages · fee
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