prize
11prize — see prise …
12prize — ▪ I. prize prize 1 [praɪz] noun [countable] something that is very valuable or important to have: • With a portfolio of $1 billion, Amerco is an attractive prize. • The administration has worked behind the scenes to help Turkey win the big prize… …
13prize — prize1 [ praız ] noun count *** 1. ) a reward you get for being successful in a sport, competition, or game, or for being better than others at something. Someone who has won a prize is called a prize winner: the Nobel Prize for chemistry… …
14prize — I UK [praɪz] / US noun [countable] Word forms prize : singular prize plural prizes *** 1) a) a reward that you get for being successful in a sport, competition, or game, or for being better than others at something. Someone who has won a prize is …
15Prize — For other uses, see Prize (disambiguation). A prize is an award to be given to a person or a group of people to recognise and reward actions or achievements.[1] Official prizes often involve monetary rewards as well as the fame that comes with… …
16prize — 1 /praIz/ noun (C) 1 something that is given to someone who is successful in a competition, race, game of chance etc: First prize was a weekend for two in Paris. (+ for): Festival judges awarded Victims the prize for the best feature film. | win… …
17prize — prize1 W2S2 [praız] n [Date: 1500 1600; Origin: prise, an earlier form of price; PRICE1] 1.) something that is given to someone who is successful in a competition, race, game of chance etc ▪ In this month s competition you could win a prize worth …
18prize — [[t]pra͟ɪz[/t]] ♦♦ prizes, prizing, prized (The spelling prise is also used in British English for meanings 5 and 6.) 1) N COUNT A prize is money or something valuable that is given to someone who has the best results in a competition or game, or …
19prize — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ big, great, prestigious ▪ fabulous ▪ special ▪ ultimate ▪ …
20prize — English has four words prize. The one meaning ‘reward’ [16] is essentially the same word as price. This was originally pris, mirroring its immediate Old French ancestor pris. It became prise, to indicate the length of its vowel i, and in the 16th …
