prix (A2)
noun
Pronunciation: [pʁi]
Definition
A sum of money or other reward given for winning a competition, or for excelling in some other field.
Examples
The tennis player won a prize of $1 million.
She received a special prize for her outstanding academic achievements.
The competition offered a grand prize for the best overall performance.
How to Use prix
- prize for (prepositional phrase)
- Indicating the reason or category for which the prize is awarded. — "He won a prize for best actor."
- prize money (collocation)
- The money awarded as a prize. — "The tournament offers substantial prize money."
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