Kudos

/ˈkuːdɑːs/
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Positive Feedback

Kudos is used to express admiration for someone's achievements.

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Her innovative design earned her kudos from the industry.
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Informal Recognition

While informal and conversational, 'kudos' is appropriate in professional contexts.

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Kudos on your brilliant presentation today!
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Not Material

'Kudos' refers to verbal praise, not a physical reward or prize.

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The team received kudos for their hard work, not a bonus.
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