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- US Pronunciation
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- [on-uh-rer-ee]
- /ˈɒn əˌrɛr i/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [on-uh-rer-ee]
- /ˈɒn əˌrɛr i/
Definitions of honorarily word
- adjective honorarily given for honor only, without the usual requirements, duties, privileges, emoluments, etc.: The university presented the new governor with an honorary degree. 1
- adjective honorarily holding a title or position conferred for honor only: an honorary president. 1
- adjective honorarily (of an obligation) depending on one's honor for fulfillment. 1
- adjective honorarily conferring or commemorating honor or distinction. 1
- adjective honorarily given, made, or serving as a token of honor: an honorary gift. 1
- noun honorarily In an honorary manner. 1
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Origin of honorarily
First appearance:
before 1605 One of the 40% oldest English words
First recorded in 1605-15, honorary is from the Latin word honōrārius relating to honor. See honor, -ary
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Parts of speech for Honorarily
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
honorarily popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 93% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
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