Achievement Awards

noun A belt worn as part of a uniform in martial arts, typically indicating the wearer's rank or level of proficiency

• He has been training for years and finally earned his black belt in karate.
• My friend is a black belt in taekwondo and can kick anyone's butt.
• Watch out for that guy, he's a black belt in jiu-jitsu.
• She is a black belt in negotiation, always getting the best deals.

noun a position or ranking in a competition or contest that is above all others

adjective coming before all others in time or order

• She came in first place in the science fair competition.
• I can't believe I won first place in the talent show!
• I totally aced that exam and got first place!
• In her heart, he always held first place.

noun something given in return for good behavior or as a token of appreciation

verb to give something to someone in return for good behavior or as a token of appreciation

• Employees who meet their performance targets will receive a monetary reward.
• If you do a good job, you might get a bonus as a reward.
• I heard that if we finish the project early, the boss will hook us up with a sweet reward.
• Hard work is the seed of success, and the reward is the fruit that follows.