Meaning of the word laureate in English
What does laureate mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
laureate
US /ˈlɔːr.i.ət/
UK /ˈlɒr.i.ət/
Noun
a person who has been honored for achieving distinction in a particular field or for winning a Nobel Prize
Example:
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She became a Nobel laureate in Physics.
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The university hosted a dinner for its distinguished laureates.