Honorary Title
/ˈɒn.əˌrɛr.i ˈtaɪ.təl/
Definitions
- (n.) A title granted to a person as an honor without the attendant rights or duties of the official position.
She was awarded an honorary title for her contributions to the legal community.
Forms
- honorary titles
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Commentary
Honorary titles are symbolic and confer no legal authority or obligations; drafting should clarify the non-binding nature of such titles.
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