honorary

[HonĀ·or*a*ry]

Honorary titles or awards are given to people out of respect.

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Done as a sign or evidence of honor; as, honorary services.

Adjective S.
given as an honor without the normal duties; "an honorary degree"


a.
A fee offered to professional men for their services; as, an honorarium of one thousand dollars.

a.
An honorary payment, usually in recognition of services for which it is not usual or not lawful to assign a fixed business price.

a.
Done as a sign or evidence of honor; as, honorary services.

a.
Conferring honor, or intended merely to confer honor without emolument; as, an honorary degree.

a.
Holding a title or place without rendering service or receiving reward; as, an honorary member of a society.


Honorary

Hon"or*a*ry, a. [L. honorarius, fr. honor honor: cf. F. honoraire.] 1. Done as a sign or evidence of honor; as, honorary services. Macaulay. 2. Conferring honor, or intended merely to confer honor without emolument; as, an honorary degree. "Honorary arches." Addison. 3. Holding a title or place without rendering service or receiving reward; as, an honorary member of a society.

Done as a sign or evidence of honor; as, honorary services.

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Usage Examples

I have actually five honorary degrees.

Misspelled Form

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Other Usage Examples

You must realize that honorary degrees are given generally to people whose SAT scores were too low to get them into schools the regular way. As a matter of fact, it was my SAT scores that led me into my present vocation in life, comedy.

I am very excited to accept the role of Honorary Patron with Hope Air because of the national scope of the organization and the very real impact they have on Canadians who need to travel to healthcare.

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