Honorary

noun

Word Frequency: 2.8

Definitions

1.nounAn honorarium; a fee for services of no fixed value.

2.nounA kind of secret society that operates in name only, with membership given to honor some achievement.

3.adjectiveGiven as an honor/honour, with no duties attached, and without payment.

"honorary degree; honorary doctorate"

4.adjectiveVoluntary.

5.adjectiveDescribes the holder of a position or title that is assigned to him as a special honor rather than by normal channels.

"honorary citizen"

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