About The Word Honorary
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Honorary
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What's The Definition Of Honorary?
[adj] given as an honor without the normal duties; "an honorary degree"
Synonyms | Synonyms for Honorary: unearned Related Terms | Find terms related to Honorary: See Also | Honorary In Webster's Dictionary \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.
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