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Meaning:
Noun:
- A trophy or medal; something that denotes an accomplishment, especially in a competition.
- Australia A negotiated minimum wage that is set for a particular trade or industry.
- legal A judgment, sentence, or final decision. Specifically: The decision of arbitrators in a case submitted.
- legal The paper containing the decision of arbitrators; that which is warded.
- obsolete Care, keeping.
Source: Wiktionary
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Verb:
- intransitive To determine; to make or grant an award.
- legal To give by sentence or judicial determination; to assign or apportion, after careful regard to the nature of the case; to adjudge; as, the arbitrators awarded damages to the complainant.
Source: Wiktionary
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