die Vergabe
Translation
awarding, allocation, granting, procurement
Examples
Die Vergabe des Auftrags erfolgt nächste Woche.
The awarding of the contract will take place next week.
Die Vergabe von Krediten wurde strenger.
The granting of loans became stricter.
Grammar Patterns
the awarding of sth. die Vergabe von et2 The awarding of the prizes takes place tomorrow.
Similar Words
Synonyms: allocation, awarding, assignment, granting
Etymology
From the verb 'vergeben' (to give away, award). It combines 'ver-' (away) and 'geben' (to give).
Memory Tips
Think of it literally as 'giving away' a contract, a prize, or a grade.