An expression of admiration or congratulation

• praise

  1. Expression of approval, commendation, or admiration.
  2. The extolling or exaltation of a deity, ruler, or hero.
  3. A reason for praise; merit.

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  1. Expression of approval, commendation, or admiration.
  2. The extolling or exaltation of a deity, ruler, or hero.
  3. A reason for praise; merit.

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• congratulation

  1. The act of expressing joy or acknowledgment, as for the achievement or good fortune of another.
  2. An expression of such joy or acknowledgment:
  3. Used to express such joy or acknowledgment:

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  1. The act of expressing joy or acknowledgment, as for the achievement or good fortune of another.
  2. An expression of such joy or acknowledgment:
  3. Used to express such joy or acknowledgment:

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• compliment

  1. An expression of praise, admiration, or congratulation.
  2. A formal act of civility, courtesy, or respect.
  3. Good wishes; regards:

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  1. An expression of praise, admiration, or congratulation.
  2. A formal act of civility, courtesy, or respect.
  3. Good wishes; regards:

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• commendation

  1. The act of commending.
  2. Something, especially an official award or citation, that commends.

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  1. The act of commending.
  2. Something, especially an official award or citation, that commends.

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A formal token of appreciation and admiration for a person's high achievements

• testimonial

  1. A statement in support of a particular truth, fact, or claim.
  2. A written affirmation of another's character or worth; a personal recommendation.
  3. Something given in appreciation of a person's service or achievement; a tribute.

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  1. A statement in support of a particular truth, fact, or claim.
  2. A written affirmation of another's character or worth; a personal recommendation.
  3. Something given in appreciation of a person's service or achievement; a tribute.

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• salvo

  1. A simultaneous discharge of firearms.
  2. The simultaneous release of a rack of bombs from an aircraft.
  3. The projectiles or bombs thus released.

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  1. A simultaneous discharge of firearms.
  2. The simultaneous release of a rack of bombs from an aircraft.
  3. The projectiles or bombs thus released.

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• salute

  1. To greet or address with an expression of welcome, goodwill, or respect.
  2. To recognize (a superior) with a gesture prescribed by military regulations, as by raising the hand to the cap.
  3. To honor formally and ceremoniously:

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  1. To greet or address with an expression of welcome, goodwill, or respect.
  2. To recognize (a superior) with a gesture prescribed by military regulations, as by raising the hand to the cap.
  3. To honor formally and ceremoniously:

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Recognition

• panegyric

  1. A formal eulogistic composition intended as a public compliment.
  2. Elaborate praise or laudation; an encomium.

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  1. A formal eulogistic composition intended as a public compliment.
  2. Elaborate praise or laudation; an encomium.

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• eulogy

  1. A laudatory speech or written tribute, especially one praising someone who has died.
  2. High praise or commendation.

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  1. A laudatory speech or written tribute, especially one praising someone who has died.
  2. High praise or commendation.

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• offering

  1. The act of making an offer.
  2. Something, such as stock, that is offered.
  3. A presentation made to a deity as an act of religious worship or sacrifice; an oblation.

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  1. The act of making an offer.
  2. Something, such as stock, that is offered.
  3. A presentation made to a deity as an act of religious worship or sacrifice; an oblation.

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• memorial-service

  1. A ceremony to honor a deceased person; a funeral.
  2. An informal service honoring a deceased person, especially one that does not adhere to the traditional customs of a funeral.

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  1. A ceremony to honor a deceased person; a funeral.
  2. An informal service honoring a deceased person, especially one that does not adhere to the traditional customs of a funeral.

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• applause

  1. Approval expressed especially by the clapping of hands.
  2. Praise; commendation:

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  1. Approval expressed especially by the clapping of hands.
  2. Praise; commendation:

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• encomium

  1. Warm, glowing praise.
  2. A formal expression of praise.

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  1. Warm, glowing praise.
  2. A formal expression of praise.

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Money paid a conqueror

• levy

  1. To impose (a tax or fine, for example) on someone.
  2. To impose a tax, fine, or other punishment on (a person or business).
  3. To enlist or conscript into military service:

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  1. To impose (a tax or fine, for example) on someone.
  2. To impose a tax, fine, or other punishment on (a person or business).
  3. To enlist or conscript into military service:

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• fee

  1. A fixed sum charged, as by an institution or by law, for a privilege:
  2. A charge for professional services:
  3. A tip; a gratuity.

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  1. A fixed sum charged, as by an institution or by law, for a privilege:
  2. A charge for professional services:
  3. A tip; a gratuity.

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• ransom

  1. The release of property or a person in return for payment of a demanded price.
  2. The price or payment demanded or paid for such release.
  3. A redemption from sin and its consequences.

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  1. The release of property or a person in return for payment of a demanded price.
  2. The price or payment demanded or paid for such release.
  3. A redemption from sin and its consequences.

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