something given as the result of an official decision e.g. a prize in a competition

prize or reward

to speak favourably of (a person, achievement etc)

recommend, praise

to tell (a person) that one is pleased about something good that has happened etc

compliment on achievement, luck

the inner surface of the hand; one of many trees growing in warm climates, with no branches and a mass of large wide leaves at the top

physical award

something kept in memory of a victory or success; a prize, e.g. for winning a tournament

physical award

to be the best, first etc as the result of hard work, effort, determination etc; to get (a prize etc) by winning

victory