CONGRESSIONAL MEDAL OF HONOR

Meaning of CONGRESSIONAL MEDAL OF HONOR in English

Conˌgressional ˌMedal of ˈHonor, the BrE AmE ( also the Medal of Honor )

a special ↑ medal given to members of the US armed forces who have performed acts of very great bravery. It is regarded as the highest military honour in the US.

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English. Longman - Словарь современного английского языка. 2012

CONGRESSIONAL MEDAL OF HONOR. — See Medal of Honor .
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CONGRESSIONAL MEDAL OF HONOR — ( also the Medal of Honor ) the highest military award in the US. It was established in 1862 and …
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
CONGRESSIONAL MEDAL OF HONOR — Почетная медаль Конгресса Высшая военная награда в США; учреждена в период Гражданской войны в 1862, вручается президентом США от имени Конгресса …
CONGRESSIONAL MEDAL OF HONOR — Почетная медаль Конгресса Высшая военная награда в США; учреждена в период Гражданской войны в 1862, вручается президентом США от имени …
HONOR — n honor; homine de honor man of honor; dama de honor lady-in-waiting; puncto de honor point of honor; facer se …
Interlingua English vocab
MEDAL — medallie (-ion)
English interlingue dictionary
MEDAL — medalya
English-Visayan vocabulary
HONOR — dungog;kadungganan;karangalan
English-Visayan vocabulary
MEDAL — I. noun see: mid Date: circa 1578 a small usually metal object bearing a religious emblem or picture, a piece …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
HONOR — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French onur, honur, from Latin honos, ~ Date: 13th century 1. good name or …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
CONGRESSIONAL — adjective see: congress
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
MEDAL — Piece of metal struck with a design to commemorate a person, place, or event. Medals can be of various sizes …
Английский словарь Британика
MEDAL — I. ˈmed ə l noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle French medaille, from Old Italian medaglia, coin worth half a …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
HONOR — I. ˈänə(r) noun ( -s ) Usage: see -or, often attributive Etymology: Middle English onour, honour, honor from Old French …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CONGRESSIONAL — kənˈgreshən ə l, -shnəl adjective : of or relating to a legislative congress the Congressional Register of the U.S. congressional …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
MEDAL — (v. t.) To honor or reward with a medal.
Английский словарь Webster
MEDAL — (n.) A piece of metal in the form of a coin, struck with a device, and intended to preserve the …
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HONOR — (n.) A title applied to the holders of certain honorable civil offices, or to persons of rank; as, His Honor …
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HONOR — (n.) A cause of respect and fame; a glory; an excellency; an ornament; as, he is an honor to his …
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HONOR — (n.) A token of esteem paid to worth; a mark of respect; a ceremonial sign of consideration; as, he wore …
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CONGRESSIONAL — (a.) Of or pertaining to a congress, especially, to the Congress of the United States; as, congressional debates.
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MEDAL — ( v. t. ) To honor or reward with a medal.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
MEDAL — ( n. ) A piece of metal in the form of a coin, struck with a device, and intended to …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
HONOR — ( n. ) To regard or treat with honor, esteem, or respect; to revere; to treat with deference and submission; …
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HONOR — ( n. ) To dignify; to raise to distinction or notice; to bestow honor upon; to elevate in rank or …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
HONOR — ( n. ) A token of esteem paid to worth; a mark of respect; a ceremonial sign of consideration; as, …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
HONOR — ( n. ) A title applied to the holders of certain honorable civil offices, or to persons of rank; as, …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
HONOR — ( n. ) A cause of respect and fame; a glory; an excellency; an ornament; as, he is an honor …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
CONGRESSIONAL — ( a. ) Of or pertaining to a congress, especially, to the Congress of the United States; as, congressional debates.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
MEDAL — /med"l/ , n. , v. , medaled, medaling or ( esp. Brit. ) medalled, medalling . n. 1. a flat …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
HONOR — — honorer , n. — honorless , adj. /on"euhr/ , n. 1. honesty, fairness, or integrity in one's beliefs and …
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CONGRESSIONAL — — congressionalist , n. — congressionally , adv. /keuhn gresh"euh nl, keuhng-/ , adj. 1. of or pertaining to a …
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CONGRESSIONAL — adj. pertaining to a congress (act of meeting; formal meeting of delegates; national lawmaking body of a country)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
CONGRESSIONAL — adj. pertaining to the national lawmaking body of the United States
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CONGRESSIONAL — see congress
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
MEDAL — I. ˈme-d ə l noun Etymology: Middle French medaille, from Old Italian medaglia coin worth half a denarius, medal, from …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
HONOR — I. ˈä-nər noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French onur, honur, from Latin honos, honor Date: 13th century 1. a. : …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
MEDAL — vt to honor or reward with a medal. 2. medal ·noun a piece of metal in the form of a …
Webster English vocab
HONOR — noun fame; reputation; credit. 2. honor ·noun to accept and pay when due; as, to honora bill of exchange. 3. …
Webster English vocab
CONGRESSIONAL — adj of or pertaining to a congress, especially, to the congress of the united states; as, congressional debates.
Webster English vocab
MEDAL — [med.al] n [MF medaille, fr. OIt medaglia coin worth half a denarius, medal, fr. (assumed) VL medalis half, alter. of …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
HONOR — [hon.or] n [ME, fr. OF honor, fr. L honos, honor] (13c) 1 a: good name or public esteem: reputation b: …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
MEDAL — piece of metal struck with a design to commemorate a person, place, or event. Medals can be of various sizes …
Britannica English vocabulary
MEDAL — medal BrE AmE ˈmed ə l ▷ medal|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
HONOR — honor, Honor BrE AmE ˈɒn ə AmE ˈɑːn ə r ▷ honor|ed d ▷ honoring ˈɒn ə r‿ɪŋ AmE ˈɑːn …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
CONGRESSIONAL — congressional BrE AmE kən ˈɡreʃ ə n‿ ə l ⇨kəŋ-, ( ˌ ) kɒn-, ⇨ ( ˌ ) kɒŋ- ( …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
MEDAL — / ˈmedl; NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun a flat piece of metal, usually shaped like a coin, that …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CONGRESSIONAL — / kənˈgreʃənl; NAmE / adjective [ only before noun ] related to or belonging to a congress or the Congress …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
MEDAL — I. med ‧ al 1 /ˈmedl/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1500-1600 ; Language: French ; Origin: médaille , …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
HONOR
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CONGRESSIONAL — See main entry: ↑ congress
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
MEDAL — n. a piece of metal, usu. in the form of a disc, struck or cast with an inscription or device …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
MEDAL — n. a piece of metal, usu. in the form of a disc, struck or cast with an inscription or device …
Oxford English vocab
MEDAL — ( medals) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. A medal is a small …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CONGRESSIONAL — see congressional
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CONGRESSIONAL — also Congressional Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. A congressional policy, action, or …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CONGRESSIONAL — see congressional
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
MEDAL — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES bronze medal ▪ The bronze medal went to Nool of Estonia. gold medal Medal of …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
HONOR — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES had the dubious honor ▪ The Stephensons had the dubious honor of being the 100th …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
MEDAL — [noun] [C] - a small metal disc, with words and/or a picture on it, which is given as a reward …
Cambridge English vocab
CONGRESSIONAL — [adjective] [before noun; not gradable]congressional electionsa congressional committeeA Congressional district is a place from which a member of the US …
Cambridge English vocab
MEDAL — n. Piece of metal struck with a design to commemorate a person, place, or event. Medals can be of various …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
MEDAL — Synonyms and related words : Bronze Star Medal, Croix de Guerre, Distinguished Conduct Medal, Distinguished Flying Cross, Distinguished Service Cross, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
HONOR — Synonyms and related words : abide by, accept, acclaim, accolade, accord respect to, account, accounting for, acknowledgment, acres, adhere to, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary

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