A medal is an award for some contest or achievement. You might win a medal for coming in third place at the cupcake baking championship.
A piece of metal in the form of a coin, struck with a device, and intended to preserve the remembrance of a notable event or an illustrious person, or to serve as a reward.
Noun
an award for winning a championship or commemorating some other event
n.
A piece of metal in the form of a coin, struck with a
device, and intended to preserve the remembrance of a notable event or
an illustrious person, or to serve as a reward.
v. t.
To honor or reward with a medal.
Medal
Medal
A piece of metal in the form of a coin, struck with a device, and intended to preserve the remembrance of a notable event or an illustrious person, or to serve as a reward.
To honor or reward with a medal.
Usage Examples
Receiving the Newcombe Medal for a third year in a row is an amazing honour. The Newcombe Medal is a great occasion for the Australian tennis community to come together and celebrate our sport, recognise people's achievements and contributions to Australian tennis.
I think as a Canadian hockey player, you go through it in your mind so many times, being able to stand on that blue line and hear your national anthem play and being a gold medal champion, you dream of that. And then to be able to accomplish that and actually win a gold medal and represent your country its an amazing feeling.
My kids love it. I thought I was the coolest dad in the world when I got to be in a Bond film, but 'Harry Potter', too? Well, I think I qualify for a medal for exceptional parenting or something, don't you?
Many medal winners dream of competing in a sport other than the one they're famous for.
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Other Usage ExamplesI graduated a the top of my class in the '84 Olympic Games I won a gold medal.
It really means a lot that I won the gold medal - but I woke up the next morning expecting to feel different. I felt the same.
Actually, I always dreamed about getting a gold medal in the 100-meter freestyle in Olympic swimming. I always thought that would be the epic award in sports to get.
Team GB's success at the Beijing Olympics can, in part, be said to have been made in Manchester. For example, all the cycling medal winners trained at Manchester's velodrome, the National Cycling Centre.
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