Honorary
/ˈɒnərɛri/
Definitions
- (adj.) Given as an honor without the usual requirements or functions.
She received an honorary degree from the university.
Forms
- honorarily
Related terms
Commentary
Typically used to denote status granted without the formal duties or privileges usually attached.
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