prize-giving

noun

British
: a ceremony at which prizes are awarded

Examples of prize-giving in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Sandra Oh has doubled her donation to the Toronto Reel Asian Film Festival for prize-giving to $100,000. Etan Vlessing, The Hollywood Reporter, 11 Sep. 2024 The absence of a live broadcast or stream for Canada’s main film and TV prize-giving event followed low ratings for the Canadian Screen Awards that pre-dated the pandemic. Etan Vlessing, The Hollywood Reporter, 22 Feb. 2024 The change for the CSAs, from an initial April 7-14 schedule, followed the prize-giving taking place as a virtual event every year since 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Etan Vlessing, The Hollywood Reporter, 8 Feb. 2024 The Canadian Screen Awards this year emerging as a major showcase for people of color has followed industry efforts in recent years to ensure diversity and inclusivity in the country’s indie production sector and prize-giving process. Etan Vlessing, The Hollywood Reporter, 14 Apr. 2023 That follows Canadian film, and TV industry efforts to ensure diversity and inclusivity in the country’s indie production sector and prize-giving process. Etan Vlessing, The Hollywood Reporter, 22 Feb. 2023

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“Prize-giving.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/prize-giving. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.

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