Definition of Honorary
Honorary
Hon·or·ar·y


Definition/Meaning
(adjective)
Given as a mark of respect or distinction, without payment or obligation.

e.g. She received an honorary degree from the university for her contributions.

(adjective)
commemorative;

e.g. They presented him with an honorary plaque.

(adjective)
voluntary or unpaid;

e.g. Emily is the honorary chairwoman of the D.A.R.



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