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Honorary

Honorary Meaning & Definition
Honorary Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Honorary?

[adj] given as an honor without the normal duties; "an honorary degree"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Honorary: unearned

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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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