The phrase "award competition" refers to a situation where individuals or entities compete against each other for a prize or recognition. Full definition
Finding a place in an independent publisher book awards competition can serve as fantastic social proof. (bookcovercafe.com)
Read about the seven flexible packages winning Silver Awards in the 2015 Flexible Packaging Achievement Awards competition booklet. (packagingdigest.com)
It is a performance that will no doubt earn her more than a few nominations in prominent awards competitions. (qwipster.net)