HONOR


Meaning of HONOR in English

AE ; BE spelling : honour

I

n.

respect

credit

1) to bring, do ~ to (she brought ~ to her family)

2) an ~ to (he is an ~ to his school)

3) in smb.'s ~; in ~ of (to give a reception in smb.'s ~)

distinction

recognition

4) to win (an) ~

5) to confer an ~ on

6) a dubious; great, high ~

7) an ~ that + clause (it was a great ~ that we were chosen)

8) (to graduate) with ~s

privilege

9) to have the ~ (may I have the ~ of your company?)

10) an ~ to + inf. (it was an ~ to serve with you)

integrity

reputation

11) to stake one's ~ on smt.

12) one's word of ~; an affair of ~

13) on one's (word of) ~

rite

14) to do the ~s ('to serve as host')

15) military ~s (to be buried with full military ~s)

misc.

16) a (military) guard of ~

II

v.

1) ( D ; tr. ) to ~ as (she was ~ed as a community leader)

2) ( D ; tr. ) to ~ with

The Bbi combinatory dictionary of English, a guide to word combinations.      Комбинаторный словарь английского языка Bbi. Руководство по словосочетаниям.