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Honorary |
Meaning |
a title or acclaim without having to go through the normal route to achieve it |
Example 1 |
After his untimely death, the student was given an honorary degree. |
Example 2 |
Maya Angelou was awarded several honorary degrees by colleges as prestigious as Harvard. |
Example 3 |
Angelina Jolie was named an honorary knight for her humanitarian work. |
Example 4 |
Military dogs that die in action are awarded an honorary Purple Heart. |
Example 5 |
She earned an honorary doctorate for her foreign policy work in Africa. |
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