prize

noun1 of 2

something that is won in a contest or given as an award

• “Even a small prize attracts new participants to the contest.”Tatoeba
• “First prize was a one-year contract with a movie studio.”Tatoeba

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verb2 of 2

To consider highly valuable; to esteem.