Medal
Medal noun - A piece of metal given in honor of a special event, a person, or an achievement.
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Synonyms for Medal
Special mention and medal are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Special mention" instead a noun "Medal".
Nearby Words: medallist, medalled
Special mention
Medal and special mention are semantically related. You can use "Medal" instead a noun phrase "Special mention".
Both terms in one sentence
- If you manage to destroy the Shivan ship that's supposedly out of your league, you'll get a medal and a special mention in the debriefing.
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