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Word of the Day Thursday, September 10, 2026

accolade

/əˈkɒlɪdeɪ/ noun · British & US
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What does accolade mean?

noun

A formal expression of praise or admiration, typically in the form of a public award or honor. A symbol or bracket used to enclose a quotation or a passage of text.

Example

"The actor received an accolade for his outstanding performance in the film."

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