premiate

English

Etymology

From premium or Latin praemium (prize).

Verb

premiate (third-person singular simple present premiates, present participle premiating, simple past and past participle premiated)

  1. (transitive) To give a prize to.
    • 1990, Landscape Architecture, volume 80, page 170:
      Inevitably, a jury numbed by a succession of slides premiates some designs because they are "interesting" or "different."

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Esperanto

Adverb

premiate

  1. present adverbial passive participle of premii

Italian

Verb

premiate

  1. second-person plural present subjunctive of premere

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