honors (Meaning)

honors

the scoring value of honors held in bridge, the privilege of playing first from the tee in golf, privilege entry 1, to fulfill the terms of, one's word given as a guarantee of performance, good name or public esteem, high moral standards of behavior, an ace, king, queen, jack, or ten especially of the trump suit in bridge, to live up to or fulfill the terms of, to purchase or discount (a draft) in compliance with a letter of credit, a ceremonial rite or observance, an exalted title or rank, a person of superior standing, an academic distinction conferred on a superior student, special credit or recognition given to graduating students for high achievement, chastity, purity, to accept and pay, a keen sense of ethical conduct, to regard or treat (someone) with admiration and respect, a course of study for superior students supplementing or replacing a regular course, a showing of respect, to accept as payment, an evidence or symbol of distinction, a showing of usually merited respect, badge, decoration, social courtesies or civilities extended by a host, the center point of the upper half of an armorial escutcheon, to salute with a bow in square dancing, one whose worth brings respect or fame, evidence or a symbol of great respect (as a title or medal), to treat with honor, an award in a contest or field of competition, a course of study for advanced students that is in place of or in addition to regular courses, privilege, courteous actions of a host or hostess, to give an honor to, a good name or public admiration, a gesture of deference, to give special recognition to

honors Sentence Examples

  1. The university honors its distinguished alumni with prestigious awards.
  2. He was bestowed with the highest honors for his exceptional bravery.
  3. The academy honors filmmakers who have made a significant contribution to the art of cinema.
  4. The Nobel Prize honors individuals for their extraordinary achievements in science, literature, and peace.
  5. The award ceremony honors the talent and dedication of young performers.
  6. She was honored with a scholarship for her remarkable academic achievements.
  7. The military honors its fallen heroes with solemn ceremonies.
  8. The company honors its loyal employees with bonuses and recognition programs.
  9. The community honors its veterans by displaying the American flag and hosting parades.
  10. His peers honor him for his unwavering support and mentorship.

FAQs About the word honors

the scoring value of honors held in bridge, the privilege of playing first from the tee in golf, privilege entry 1, to fulfill the terms of, one's word given as

thanks,recognizes, celebrates, credits, commends, praises, fêtes, fetes, compliments, acknowledges

discredits, humiliates, disgraces, shames,dishonors, humbles, libels, condemns, censures, hoots

The university honors its distinguished alumni with prestigious awards.

He was bestowed with the highest honors for his exceptional bravery.

The academy honors filmmakers who have made a significant contribution to the art of cinema.

The Nobel Prize honors individuals for their extraordinary achievements in science, literature, and peace.