Accolade
Accolade noun - Public acknowledgment or admiration for an achievement.
Usage example: winning the Nobel Prize for Physics is generally regarded as the highest accolade for a physicist
Laud
Laud noun - Public acknowledgment or admiration for an achievement.
Usage example: an actor who in his lifetime received all the laud and honor that the theater world could bestow
Accolade and laud are semantically related in regard topic. Sometimes you can use "Accolade" instead a noun "Laud", if it concerns topics such as praise.
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