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- Dictionaryaccolade/ˈakəleɪd/
noun
- 1. an award or privilege granted as a special honour or as an acknowledgement of merit: "the hotel has won numerous accolades" Similar
- 2. a touch on a person's shoulders with a sword at the bestowing of a knighthood.
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An accolade is a formal word for praise and approval, or something that shows respect or honour. Learn how to use it in sentences, and find synonyms and related words in the Cambridge Dictionary.
- English (US)
noun [ C ] formal us / ˈæk.ə.leɪd / uk / ˈæk.ə.leɪd / Add to...
- Znaczenie Accolade, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary
accolade definicja: 1. praise and approval: 2. praise and...
- Traditional
ACCOLADE translate: 讚美，讚賞;榮譽，嘉獎. Learn more in the Cambridge...
- Accolade in Russian
ACCOLADE translate: восхваление . Learn more in the...
- Accolade in Simplified Chinese
ACCOLADE translate: 赞美，赞赏;荣誉，嘉奖. Learn more in the Cambridge...
- Accolade: Polish Translation
ACCOLADE translate: wyraz uznania . Learn more in the...
- Acclivity
ACCLIVITY definition: 1. an upward slope; the fact of...
- Pronunciation in English
ACCOLADE pronunciation. How to say ACCOLADE. Listen to the...
- English (US)
Accolade is a noun that means a mark of recognition, praise, or honor. It comes from the French verb accoler, meaning "to embrace", and was originally used for a ceremonial embrace conferring knighthood.
An accolade is a formal word for praise and approval, or something that shows respect or honor. Learn how to use it in sentences, see synonyms and related words, and find translations in different languages.
An accolade is an award, honor, or praise for a person's achievements or qualities. It can also refer to a ceremonial gesture of knighthood or a curved ornamental molding.
A person who achieves a goal in research or service may receive an official paper certificate or trophy, an accolade of achievement, while a performer or speaker might get an accolade in the form of applause from the audience.
An accolade is something done or said to show admiration or respect for someone or something. It can also be a ceremonial gesture, a musical brace, or an architectural moulding. Learn more about the word origin, pronunciation, and usage of accolade.
accolade. noun. /ˈækəleɪd/. /ˈækəleɪd/. (formal) praise or an award for an achievement that people admire. Four restaurants have been awarded the highest accolade of a three-star rating. a long list of industry accolades.
