laureation
/ˌlɔriˈeɪʃən/
noun
- The act of crowning someone with a laurel wreath as a mark of honor or achievement, especially in academic or poetic contexts.
- The poet's laureation was celebrated with a grand ceremony at the university.
- The artist's laureation recognized her lifetime contribution to modern sculpture.
- In ancient Greece, laureation was a common way to honor victors in athletic games.
- The state or condition of being honored or distinguished, especially in a formal or official way.
- The scientist's laureation included a medal and a lifetime achievement award.
- She accepted her laureation with humility, thanking her team for their support.
- His laureation as the company's top innovator came after years of dedicated research.
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