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A Writer's Dictionary:

honorary Definition


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honorary
adj
    1. Conferring or bestowing honour.
    2. Given to a person as a mark of respect, and without the usual functions, dues, etc.
    3. Said of an official position: receiving no payment.
      Thesaurus: nominal, titular, honorific, complimentary, gratuitous; Antonym: paid, salaried.
Etymology: 17c: from Latin honorarius.



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