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Honourary meaning

Archaic spelling of honorary.

Using Honourary

  • The main meaning on this page is: Archaic spelling of honorary.
  • In the example corpus, honourary often appears in combinations such as: the honourary, honourary doctorate, an honourary.

Context around Honourary

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 25.9 words
  • Position in the sentence: 5 start, 7 middle, 8 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Honourary

  • In this selection, "honourary" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 25.9 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, become, giving, receive, doctorate, member and consul stand out and add context to how "honourary" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include a titular honourary member of and appointed an honourary canon during. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "honourary" sits close to words such as abhinandan, abhor and abscesses, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with honourary

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Learner well on her way to honourary ranger status. (9 words)

Harold received the honourary Oscar alongside his Best Supporting Actor award. (11 words)

Kimmel was named “honourary mayor” Thursday night by a group of residents and politicians. (14 words)

The honourary chair this year, Chatham-Kent Police Chief Gary Conn, donned the red heels, along with Deputy Fire Chief Chris Case, MPP Rick Nicholls and MP Dave Van Kesteren, leading the group around the mall with Town Crier George Simmons. (41 words)

Every year, the Yukon Order of Pioneers selects a couple to represent the organization as ambassadors at the Yukon Rendezvous Festival and through the rest of the year — and this year, the Sippels will don the honourary sashes. (38 words)

The bridge name was chosen by the community to honour Jack Tennant, a long-time Cochrane resident who was also the founder and publisher of the Cochrane Eagle newspaper and honourary member of the Stoney Nakoda First Nation. (38 words)

Example sentences (20)

According to a press release, Chief Investment Officer of Guyana and Agency Head of the Guyana Office for Investment, Dr. Peter Ramsaroop, and Honourary Consul General of Guyana in Houston, Lutfi Hassan, led the ribbon-cutting ceremony.

A school is celebrating its newly formed relationship with a care home by inviting residents in to become 'honourary grandparents'.

Before the honourary puck drop, the Flyers presented Leriger’s family with a framed sweater “in honour of his over 30 years of service” to the hockey club.

Every year, the Yukon Order of Pioneers selects a couple to represent the organization as ambassadors at the Yukon Rendezvous Festival and through the rest of the year — and this year, the Sippels will don the honourary sashes.

He was said to be hugely proud of the honourary membership he received for the Craig Dhu Mountaineer Club, launched by Clydeside workers in the 1930s and 40s.

A Kidderminster parish priest was officially appointed an honourary Canon during a "joyous" ceremony last week.

And the academics have also joined in this regard thereby giving honourary doctorate degrees to undeserving elements in the society, to every Tom, Dick and Harry,” Abari stated.

Harold received the honourary Oscar alongside his Best Supporting Actor award.

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Several screenings are held at Cannes during the festival and a range of awards, ranging from the competitive to the honourary, are given out.

Fagbohun also said 76 graduands would bag first class degrees, while six distinguished Nigerians will receive honourary doctorate degrees.

The bridge name was chosen by the community to honour Jack Tennant, a long-time Cochrane resident who was also the founder and publisher of the Cochrane Eagle newspaper and honourary member of the Stoney Nakoda First Nation.

Britain's Efe Obada was named as an honourary captain for the game as he returned to London for the first time as an NFL player.

He was awarded an honourary degree at the city’s historic university yesterday in recognition of his contribution to the city and his support behind the launch of a new experimental tissue engineering centre at the institution.

Kimmel was named “honourary mayor” Thursday night by a group of residents and politicians.

Learner well on her way to honourary ranger status.

Madonsela was full of smiles at the graduation on Thursday, where she received her eighth honourary doctorate.

Ghana's President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has decorated the out-going Chinese Ambassador to Ghana, H.E Sun Baohong, with the honour of a Member of the Star of Ghana - Honourary Division.

He is a titular (honourary) member of the Comité Maritime International, a former president of the Canadian Maritime Law Association, and a former chairperson of the National Maritime Law Section of the Canadian Bar Association.

Quirion was named to the same honourary position in December, 2017, two months after his court martial hearing.

The honourary chair this year, Chatham-Kent Police Chief Gary Conn, donned the red heels, along with Deputy Fire Chief Chris Case, MPP Rick Nicholls and MP Dave Van Kesteren, leading the group around the mall with Town Crier George Simmons.

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Common combinations with honourary

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "honourary" in a sentence?
An example: "According to a press release, Chief Investment Officer of Guyana and Agency Head of the Guyana Office for Investment, Dr. Peter Ramsaroop, and Honourary Consul General of Guyana in Houston, Lutfi Hassan, led the ribbon-cutting ceremony." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "honourary" from authentic English texts.
What does "honourary" mean?
Honourary means: Archaic spelling of honorary.
How many example sentences with "honourary" are there?
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