Blue ribbon
Blue ribbon noun - Something given in recognition of achievement.
Usage example: the Pritzker Prize is widely regarded as the ultimate blue ribbon for architectural achievement
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Synonyms for Blue ribbon
Honorable mention and blue ribbon are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Honorable mention" instead a noun phrase "Blue ribbon".
Honorable mention
Honorable mention noun - An official recognition of merit.
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Synonyms for Honorable mention
Blue ribbon and honorable mention are semantically related. You can use "Blue ribbon" instead a noun phrase "Honorable mention".
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Related pairs
- honour and blue ribbon
- honour and honorable mention
- recognition and blue ribbon
- recognition and honorable mention
- distinction and blue ribbon
- distinction and honorable mention
- prize and blue ribbon
- prize and honorable mention
- commendation and blue ribbon
- commendation and honorable mention
- accolade and blue ribbon
- accolade and honorable mention
- honor and blue ribbon
- honor and honorable mention
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