Prize Mnemonic
Explore definitions and mnemonics for prize.
prize
prize
/pɹaɪz/
Examples
- The prize is awarded by the Ecological Society of America.
- The prize is awarded to the winner of a biennial competition.
- There are enough references to substantiate the award of the prize.
- In 1912, he was awarded a prize for his work on opalescence in gases.
- The most prestigious of the Nobel Prizes is the Peace prize.
- Black was ineligible for the prize.
- The applicant won the prize.
- The prize was adjudicated by the president.
- The prize was sponsored by the government.
- The prizes were unshared.
something given for victory or superiority in a contest or competition or for winning a lottery
noun
goods or money obtained illegally
noun
something given as a token of victory
noun
hold dear
verb
to move or force, especially in an effort to get something open:
verb
regard highly; think much of
verb
of superior grade
adjective
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"Pri + Ze. The first (pri) zebra (ze) crossing wins a prize for speed."
"Pry + Rise. You need to pry open the oyster to find the pearl that will make your fortune rise."
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