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Meanings of honorific title in inglés

ruso
почётное звание
portugués
título honorário
español
título honorario
catalán
títol honorífic

Title bestowed upon individuals or organizations as an award in recognition of their merits.

título honorario
ruso
гоноратив
español
forma de cortesía
catalán
epítet honorífic

Term of esteem or respect for a person.

forma de cortesía
Synonyms
Examples for "honorific"
Examples for "honorific"
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Doul was the only man in the city who used the foreign honorific.
The Scar
2
The Samoa government is formalising the official honorific for the Head of State.
Radio NZ
3
Sensel preened at the honorific, and Chaol tried his best to look uninterested.
Crown of Midnight
4
The honorific combined with the stick in Rob's hand set off alarm bells.
Hollow World
5
King of Kings was an ancient, honorific eastern title, borne by the Persians.
The Memoirs of Cleopatra
Usage of honorific title in inglés
1
He was given the largely honorific title of chairman emeritus at Marvel in 1998.
Reuters
2
The latter used to be an honorific title, but is now a real prize offered by the Omnivore website.
The Guardian
3
She has decided that you will remain Keeper of the Royal Menagerie, even though it will be just an honorific title.
The tower, the zoo and the tortoise
4
They bestowed on his son the same honorific title as upon him, so that Claudius was known in a way as Britannicus Proper.
Dio's Rome, Volume 4 / An Historical Narrative Originally Compos...
5
Fyn gave him the honorific title, and slowed his pace so that the fisherman could keep up with them, despite his pronounced limp.
King rolen's kin: the uncrowned king
6
While he has dismantled Niyazov's personality cult, he has maintained an authoritarian leadership style and has adopted the honorific title of arkadag -protector.
The Guardian
7
Set adrift, she was taken in by an elderly man whom she called "grandfather," an honorific title that belied his cruel character.
Reuters
8
Morsi promoted three major-generals to the honorific titles of lieutenant-general.
The Guardian
9
"You really should use your honorific title with it."
Fractures - Extraordinary Tales from the Halo Canon