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honorary

adjective

  1. given as an honor only, without the usual requirements or privileges: an honorary degree
    1. designating an office or position held as an honor only, without service or pay
    2. holding such a position or office
    3. recognizing academic distinction or accomplishment: an honorary society
  2. depending on one's honor; that cannot be legally enforced or collected: said of debts, etc.

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See honorary in American Heritage Dictionary 4

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