Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary - honorary
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Honorary
honorary
1. An honorary title or membership of a group is given to someone without their needing to have the necessary qualifications, usually because of their public achievements. ...an honorary member of the Golf Club. ADJ: ADJ n 2. Honorary is used to describe an official job that is done without payment. ...the honorary secretary of the Cheshire Beekeepers’ Association. ADJ: ADJ n
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1.
adjective Etymology: Latin honorarius, from honor Date: 1568 1. a. having or conferring distinction b. commemorative 2. dependent on honor for fulfillment 3. a. conferred or elected in recognition of achievement or service without the usual prerequisites or obligations an ~ degree an ~ member b. unpaid, voluntary an ~ chairman • honorarily adverb • ~ noun ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
2.
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. Etymology: L honorarius (as HONOUR) ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
3.
1. почетный honorary reward —- почетная награда honorary title —- почетное звание 2. являющийся делом чести honorary debt —- долг чести 3. неоплачиваемый (о работе) honorary duties —- добровольные обязанности; работа на общественных началах 4. почетный; работающий на общественных началах, общественный honorary secretary —- почетный секретарь honorary treasurer —- выборный казначей (выполняющий работу без оплаты) Id: honorary colonel —- воен. шеф полка (в Англии) Id: honorary mention —- офиц. упоминание о заслугах (кого-л. - в приказе, докладе и т. п.); благодарность Id: to earn honorary mention —- офиц. быть отмеченным в приказе Id: honorary monument —- памятный монумент, кенотаф Id: honorary feud —- юр. титул, наследуемый старшим сыном ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
4.
adj. 1) почетный - an honorary office 2) неоплачиваемый HONORARY degree почетное звание HONORARY office почетная должность; ...Англо-русский словарь
5.
~ adj 1 an honorary title, rank, or university degree is given to someone as an honour 2 an honorary position in an organization is held without receiving any payment 3 an honorary member of a group is treated like a member of that group but does not belong to it (They regard her as a kind of honorary man.) ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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