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Accolade

Posted on December 3, 2019December 3, 2019

[ ak-uh-leyd ]

  1. an acknowledgement or an award

Examples of accolade in a sentence:

  • When the police officer was offered the plaque, he refused to accept an accolade for doing his job. 
  • Mrs. Smith is such a great teacher that she is always getting one accolade after another.

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