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Definition of "kudos" []

  • Acclaim or praise for exceptional achievement. (noun)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "kudos" in a sentence
  • "Schools that successfully encourage high-impact activities win kudos from the National Survey of Student Engagement."
  • "At 5 pm or so they let us in, and once again kudos to Soldier Field for maintaining calm."
  • "This came after Jones had received some kudos from the coaching staff for making progress at his natural position on defense."