Meaning of the word honorary in English
What does honorary mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
honorary
US /ˈɑː.nə.rer.i/
UK /ˈɒn.ər.ə.ri/
Adjective
1.
given as an honor, without the usual duties, payment, or requirements
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She received an honorary doctorate for her contributions to science.
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He was made an honorary member of the club.
2.
holding an office or title without receiving a salary
Example:
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She serves as an honorary secretary for the charity.
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The position is purely honorary, with no financial compensation.