as in medal
a piece of metal given in honor of a special event, a person, or an achievement
the hockey team received a gold medallion at the Olympics
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Recent Examples of medallion
Hikers who complete at least seven trails on the list will receive a 2025 Woods Walk hiking medallion.
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Michelle Mullins, Chicago Tribune, 2 Sep. 2025
At a crafting station, festival attendees can attach these medallions to personalized beaded necklaces.
—Alyssa N. Salcedo, jsonline.com, 30 Aug. 2025
The medallion design evolved naturally from our conversations about what would feel most authentic to my story.
—Tiana Randall, Forbes.com, 25 Aug. 2025
Henry brushes it off as a nightmare; after Bug moves on, Beauchamp strokes the medallion and sings himself to sleep.
—Kimberly Roots, TVLine, 22 Aug. 2025
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Michelle Mullins, Chicago Tribune, 2 Sep. 2025
At a crafting station, festival attendees can attach these medallions to personalized beaded necklaces.
—Alyssa N. Salcedo, jsonline.com, 30 Aug. 2025
The medallion design evolved naturally from our conversations about what would feel most authentic to my story.
—Tiana Randall, Forbes.com, 25 Aug. 2025
Henry brushes it off as a nightmare; after Bug moves on, Beauchamp strokes the medallion and sings himself to sleep.
—Kimberly Roots, TVLine, 22 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for medallion
medal
Noun
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No medal for learning to network.—
Kerry Brown,
Forbes.com,
18 Sep. 2025
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For these reasons, the organisers decided not to hold the usual celebration and medal ceremony in the Plaza de Cibeles.—
Ali Rampling,
New York Times,
14 Sep. 2025
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“Medallion.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/medallion. Accessed 20 Sep. 2025.
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