medal
IPA: mˈɛdʌɫ
noun
- A stamped metal disc used as a personal ornament, a charm, or a religious object.
- A stamped or cast metal object (usually a disc), particularly one awarded as a prize or reward.
- A surname from Spanish [in turn from Galician].
verb
- (intransitive, sports, colloquial) To win a medal.
- (transitive) To award a medal to.
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Examples of "medal" in Sentences
- They won the gold medal in the class.
- The team won the gold medal in the final.
- The actual award is a bronze medal and honorarium.
- Theathletes aspire to win the volleyball gold medal.
- Cushing will receive a belated award of the Medal of Honor.
- There is no quota limit on awards of the Medal of the Order.
- In the Army, this award is also known as the Medal of Heroism.
- He was awarded the medal and clasp for Sebastopol and the Turkish medal.
- He was awarded the Meritorious Service Medal and the Army Commendation Medal.
- The award consists of a gold medal, bronze replica, certificate and honorarium.
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