Definition of Accolade in visual dictionary and thesaurus with synonyms, antonyms and illustrations and text-to-speech technology to listen to the text for GRE candidates and advanced learners of English
/ˈæk.ə.leɪd/ (noun)
Definition
an award or honor received as an approval or praise, kudos, panegyric, sign of praise, encomium, compliment, commendation, tribute
Example
The United States Armed Forces awards and decorations are primarily the medals, service ribbons, and specific accolades or badges which recognize military service and personal accomplishments while a member of the U.S. Armed Forces. Such awards and accolades are a means to outwardly display the highlights of a service member’s career.
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