verb
- present participle of accolade; giving or bestowing an accolade (a mark of honor, praise, or award)
Usage: typically used in formal or ceremonial contexts
Examples
- The academy is accolading the year's most outstanding performers at the gala.
- She spent the evening accolading her team members for their hard work.
- The committee was accolading the volunteers who had made a difference in the community.
- He felt honored by the board accolading his decades of service.
- The ceremony featured accolading remarks from distinguished guests.