book award

noun

In law school, an award or recognition for receiving the highest grade in a class (traditionally an actual book, but recently more likely a letter or certificate acknowledging the achievement).

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Meanings

nounbook award (plural book awards)

plural book awards

  1. In law school, an award or recognition for receiving the highest grade in a class (traditionally an actual book, but recently more likely a letter or certificate acknowledging the achievement).
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APA

book award. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/book%20award

MLA

“book award.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/book%20award. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “book award,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/book%20award.

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