Answer:
There are <u>many</u>(2) <u>definitions</u> for the word consolation.
1.) <em>Consolation</em> - the comfort received by a person after a loss or disappointment.
2.) <em>Consolation</em> - (in sports) a round or contest for tournament entrants who have been eliminated before the finals, often to determine third and fourth place.
Is this for K12? it depends because the answers are differentt for each place.