Collocation Dictionary
Common collocations with prize in American Collocation
prize
noun
countable
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.
These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
US
/praɪz/
important or special
amazing
big
coveted
fabulous
fantastic
generous
glittering
major
prestigious
special
ultimate
We are delighted that the Museum has been shortlisted for this prestigious prize.
first
first
jackpot
top
The regional winners will go through to the next round, and have the chance to win the top prize of £25,000.
second
runner-up
second
Winner and runner-up prizes will be awarded in each of the two age categories 7–10 and 11–14.
for coming last
booby
consolation
Dusty Bin was the booby prize on which TV gameshow?
in the form of money
cash
monetary
A competition with cash prizes for the highest scores adds a little zest to the proceedings.
win a prize
claim
clinch
collect
land
receive
scoop
win
The competition is open to everybody and there is the opportunity of winning some amazing prizes.
give a prize
award
give
offer
present
Prizes were awarded for the best poster.
deserve a prize
deserve
I think everyone that stops smoking deserves a prize.