HONORARY


Meaning of HONORARY in English

adj. 1 a conferred as an honour, without the usual requirements, functions, etc. (honorary degree). b holding such a title or position (honorary colonel). 2 (of an office or its holder) unpaid (honorary secretaryship; honorary treasurer). 3 (of an obligation) depending on honour, not legally enforceable.

[ L honorarius (as HONOUR) ]

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