Military Honors
/ˈmɪlɪtɛri ˈɑnərz/
Definitions
- (n.) Official awards, medals, or ceremonies granted by a government or military authority to recognize service, bravery, or achievement in armed forces.
The veteran received military honors during the funeral procession.
Forms
- military honors
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Commentary
Military honors are often governed by specific statutes or military regulations, reflecting formal recognition distinct from civilian awards.
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