honorary degree

English - Turkish

Definition of honorary degree in English Turkish dictionary: şeref payesi; onursal derece
Honorary Doctorate Degree: fahri doktora unvanı- Ex-president receives Honorary Doctorate Degree from the Ankara University

English - English

Definition of honorary degree in English English dictionary: academic degree granted as a sign of recognition or honor without having to meet the standard requirements; a degree conferred to honor the recipient; a kind of degree awarded by a university to honor worthy candidates; honorary degrees are awarded in recognition of work done by the recipient, but not for academic work; academic work is recognized by what are called "earned" degrees or degrees-in-course

honorary degree

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hon·or·a·ry de·gree

änıreri dîgri

/ˈänərˌerē dəˈgrē/ /ˈɑːnɜrˌɛriː dɪˈɡriː/

[ 'ä-n&-"rer-E ] (adjective.) 1614. Latin honorarius, from honor.

... receive an honorary degree from one of America's great Universities and of course, the president ...

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