silver medal
A "silver medal" is an award given to individuals or teams who finish in second place in various competitions, symbolizing their achievement.
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Definition
B1Competitions
(general)An award given to the second-place finisher, typically made of or featuring silver.
Example
- She won a silver medal in the swimming competition.
- The team was proud to receive the silver medal for their performance.
Similar
Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "silver medal":
bronze medalgold medalsilver ballsilver steelsilver topthird placesilver platesilver foilsecond bestsilver sheet