CONSOLATION PRIZE

Meaning of CONSOLATION PRIZE in English

a prize, usually of minor value, given to the loser or runner-up in a contest, competition, etc., or to all losers who have performed well or met certain standards.

[ 1885-90 ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012

CONSOLATION PRIZE — noun Date: 1886 a prize given to a runner-up or a loser in a contest
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
CONSOLATION PRIZE — noun see consolation 2c
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CONSOLATION PRIZE — n. prize given to compensate one who did not win first prize
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
CONSOLATION PRIZE — Date: 1886 : a prize given to a runner-up or a loser in a contest
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
CONSOLATION PRIZE — Function: noun Date: 1886 : a prize given to a runner-up or a loser in a contest
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
CONSOLATION PRIZE — ■ noun a prize given to a competitor who just fails to win.
Concise Oxford English vocab
CONSOLATION PRIZE — [consolation prize] n (1886): a prize given to a runner-up or a loser in a contest
Merriam-Webster English vocab
CONSOLATION PRIZE — noun a small prize given to sb who has not won a competition
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CONSOLATION PRIZE — ˌconsoˈlation prize BrE AmE noun [countable] a prize that is given to someone who has not won a competition: Ten …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
CONSOLATION PRIZE — ( consolation prizes) 1. A consolation prize is a small prize which is given to a person who fails to …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CONSOLATION PRIZE — (~s) 1. A ~ is a small prize which is given to a person who fails to win a competition. …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
CONSOLATION PRIZE — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ A merger with Rediffusion for the weekday contract was a consolation prize for them both. …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
CONSOLATION PRIZE — спорт утешительный приз
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
CONSOLATION PRIZE — утешительный приз
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
CONSOLATION PRIZE — спорт утешительный приз
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CONSOLATION PRIZE — утешительный приз
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CONSOLATION PRIZE — утешительный приз
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
CONSOLATION PRIZE — спорт. утешительный приз
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
CONSOLATION PRIZE — спорт. утешительный приз
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
CONSOLATION PRIZE — утешительный приз
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
CONSOLATION PRIZE — утешительный приз
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CONSOLATION PRIZE — спорт утешительный приз
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
CONSOLATION — n consolation
Interlingua English vocab
CONSOLATION — kalipay
English-Visayan vocabulary
CONSOLATION — noun Date: 14th century the act or an instance of consoling ; the state of being consoled ; comfort , …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
PRIZE — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Booker Prize {{link=Nobel Prize">Nobel Prize Pritzker Architecture Prize prize cases Pulitzer Prize
Английский словарь Британика
PRIZE — I. ˈprīz noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English pris prize, price — more at price 1. : something offered …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CONSOLATION — ˌkän(t)səˈlāshən noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English consolacioun, from Middle French or Latin; Middle French consolation, from Latin consolation-, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CONSOLATION — (n.) The act of consoling; the state of being consoled; allevation of misery or distress of mind; refreshment of spirit; …
Английский словарь Webster
CONSOLATION — ( n. ) The act of consoling; the state of being consoled; allevation of misery or distress of mind; refreshment …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PRIZE — prize 1 /pruyz/ , n. 1. a reward for victory or superiority, as in a contest or competition. 2. something …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CONSOLATION — /kon'seuh lay"sheuhn/ , n. 1. the act of consoling; comfort; solace. 2. the state of being consoled. 3. someone or …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CONSOLATION — n. comfort, solace; person or thing which brings comfort
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
PRIZE — I. ˈprīz noun Etymology: Middle English pris prize, price — more at price Date: 14th century 1. : something offered …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
CONSOLATION — noun Date: 14th century 1. : the act or an instance of consoling : the state of being consoled : …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PRIZE — noun estimation; valuation. 2. prize ·noun a contest for a reward; competition. 3. prize ·noun a lever; a pry; also, …
Webster English vocab
CONSOLATION — noun the act of consoling; the state of being consoled; allevation of misery or distress of mind; refreshment of spirit; …
Webster English vocab
CONSOLATION — [ ˌkɒnsə'leɪʃ(ə)n ] ■ noun comfort received by someone after a loss or disappointment. ↘a source of ~. Derivatives consolatory …
Concise Oxford English vocab
PRIZE — [prize] n [ME pris prize, price--more at price] (14c) 1: something offered or striven for in competition or in contests …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
CONSOLATION — [con.so.la.tion] n (14c) 1: the act or an instance of consoling: the state of being consoled: comfort 2: something that …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
PRIZE — prize BrE AmE praɪz ▷ prized praɪzd ▷ prizes ˈpraɪz ɪz -əz ▷ prizing ˈpraɪz ɪŋ ▶ ˌ prize ˈ …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
CONSOLATION — consolation BrE AmE ˌkɒn t s ə ˈleɪʃ ə n AmE \ ˌkɑːn t s- ▷ consolation|s z ▶ ˌ …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
PRIZE — / praɪz; NAmE / noun , adjective , verb ■ noun 1. an award that is given to a person …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CONSOLATION — / ˌkɒnsəˈleɪʃn; NAmE ˌkɑːn-/ noun [ U , C ] a person or thing that makes you feel better when …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PRIZE — I. prise BrE AmE British English , prize American English /praɪz/ verb [transitive always + adverb/preposition] to move or lift …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
CONSOLATION — con ‧ so ‧ la ‧ tion /ˌkɒnsəˈleɪʃ ə n $ ˌkɑːn-/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable and countable] something that …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
PRIZE — n. & v. --n. 1 something that can be won in a competition or lottery etc. 2 a reward given …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
CONSOLATION — n. 1 the act or an instance of consoling; the state of being consoled. 2 a consoling thing, person, or …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
PRIZE — n. & v. n. 1 a ship or property captured in naval warfare. 2 a find or windfall. v.tr. make …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
PRIZE — n. & v. n. 1 something that can be won in a competition or lottery etc. 2 a reward given …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
CONSOLATION — n. 1 the act or an instance of consoling; the state of being consoled. 2 a consoling thing, person, or …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
PRIZE — 1. n. & v. --n. 1. something that can be won in a competition or lottery etc. 2 a reward …
Oxford English vocab
CONSOLATION — n.1 the act or an instance of consoling; the state of being consoled. 2 a consoling thing, person, or circumstance. …
Oxford English vocab
PRIZE — ( prizes, prizing, prized) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. Note: The spelling …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PRIZE — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a cash prize (= a prize that is money ) ▪ The winner will …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
CONSOLATION — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a consolation prize (= one given to someone who has not won ) ▪ The …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
CONSOLATION — [noun]It was some/no consolation to him to know that his ex-wife was bitterly unhappy too. [U + to infinitive]If it's …
Cambridge English vocab
PRIZE — n. Booker Prize 2002 Man Booker Prize Nobel Prize Pritzker Architecture Prize prize cases Pulitzer Prize
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
PRIZE — Synonyms and related words : Academy Award, Nobel Prize, Oscar, accolade, accord respect to, admire, adore, aim, ambition, apotheosize, appraise, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
PRIZE — I. noun ADJECTIVE ▪ big , great , prestigious ▪ fabulous ▪ special ▪ ultimate ▪ The presidency is the …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
CONSOLATION — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ great ▪ small VERB + CONSOLATION ▪ have ▪ She had the ~ of coming second in …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
PRIZE — n. 25B6; noun an art prize : AWARD, reward, premium, purse; trophy, medal; honour, accolade, crown, laurels, palm. the prizes …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
PRIZE — n. 1 reward, award, trophy, premium; honour, accolade, Literary guerdon The first prize was a week's holiday in the Bahamas …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
PRIZE — I 1. сущ. 1) вознаграждение, награда, поощрение, премия, приз to award, give a prize ≈ награждать, вручать приз to distribute …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь

Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary

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