Honorary

//ˈɑn.əˌɹɛɹ.i//

"Honorary" in a Sentence (13 examples)

The college bestowed an honorary degree on him.

General Franks received an honorary knighthood.

Don't worry about him, we consider Ishan an honorary member of our gang.

Phalerists collect honorary decorations, medals, and badges.

The university gave him an honorary degree.

He became an honorary citizen of our city.

Ziri got an honorary award that very few students get.

Last week, we discussed one problem for medical journals: the question of authorship. You would think that all the scientists who took part in a research study would be listed as authors. But that is not always the case. Sometimes there are honorary authors and ghost authors. Honorary authors, also called guest authors, receive credit in a published study but had little to do with designing it or writing the article. Ghost authors work on studies but are not credited. Sometimes they are paid by drug companies to place articles in journals to support the company's products.

Tom received an honorary doctorate for his work.

This is the list of decorations, awards, and honorary titles.

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honorary degree; honorary citizen

Megsie is an honorary employee because she helps other customers while she shops here.

I consider you an honorary member of our family because you've been with us for so long.

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