NOUN: "[one who receives] special recognition" Crossword Clue

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NOUN: "[one who receives] special recognition" Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. a recipient of honors in recognition of noteworthy accomplishments

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

RECOGNITION (noun)
1. approval
2. the process of recognizing something or someone by remembering
SPECIAL (adjective)
1. added to a regular schedule
2. first and most important
SPECIAL (noun)
1. a dish or meal given prominence in e.g. a restaurant
2. a special offering (usually temporary and at a reduced price) that is featured in advertising

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