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Webster 1828 Edition

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Adjudging; assigning by judicial sentence; determining.

awarding

awarding ‎(plural awardings)

The act of bestowing an award.
- 2003, Arthur C. Graesser, ‎Morton Ann Gernsbacher, ‎Susan R. Goldman, Handbook of Discourse Processes
  Printed programs for solemn events such as church services, commencements, funerals and memorial services, dedications, and awardings of social recognition of one sort or another often list genres of talk […]