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Oscar vs award

award vs Oscar

Oscar and award both are nouns.

Oscar is not a verb while award is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
Oscar Yes No No No
award Yes No Yes No
As nouns, award is a hypernym of Oscar; that is, award is a word with a broader meaning than Oscar:
  • Oscar: an annual award by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences for achievements in motion picture production and performance
  • award: a tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction
Other hypernyms of Oscar include accolade, honor, honour, laurels.
Oscar (noun) award (noun)
an annual award by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences for achievements in motion picture production and performance a grant made by a law court
a tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction
something given for victory or superiority in a contest or competition or for winning a lottery
Oscar (verb) award (verb)
give, especially as an honor or reward
give as judged due or on the basis of merit
Difference between Oscar and award

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