An honorary position is one given as an honor, with no duties attached, and without payment. Other uses include:
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Honorary Academy Award
The Academy Honorary Award – instituted in 1950 for the 23rd Academy Awards (previously called the Special Award, which was first presented at the 1st Academy Awards in 1929) – is given annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Scienc ...
, by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, United States
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Honorary Aryan, a status in Nazi Germany
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Honorary authorship, listing of uninvolved people as co-authors of research papers
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Honorary César, awarded by the Académie des Arts et Techniques du Cinema, France
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Honorary consul, an unpaid part-time diplomatic consul
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Honorary Goya Award, by the Academia de las Artes y las Ciencias Cinematográficas de España, Spain
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Honorary Police, unpaid police force in Jersey
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Honorary Prelate
A Prelate of Honour of His Holiness is a Catholic prelate to whom the Pope has granted this title of honour.
They are addressed as Monsignor (typically abbreviated 'Mgr') and have certain privileges as regards clerical clothing. , a title used in the Catholic Church
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Honorary society (disambiguation), whose members are elected for meritorious conduct
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Honorary title, awarded as a mark of distinction
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Honorary citizenship
Honorary citizenship is a status bestowed by a city or other government on a foreign or native individual whom it considers to be especially admirable or otherwise worthy of the distinction. The honor usually is symbolic and does not confer an ...
, awarded to aliens who have rendered service to the state
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Honorary degree, academic degree awarded to someone not formally qualified to receive it
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Honorary title (academic)
Honorary titles (professor, president, reader, lecturer) in academia may be conferred on persons in recognition of contributions by a non-employee or by an employee beyond regular duties. This practice primarily exists in the United Kingdom, UK a ...
, an academic title such as honorary professor conferred by a university or professional body
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Honorary trust, a trust with neither a charitable purpose, nor a private beneficiary
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Honorary whites, a term that was used by the apartheid regime of South Africa
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Honor (disambiguation)
Honour (or honor in American English) is the quality of being honorable.
Honor or Honour may also refer to:
People
* Honor (given name), a unisex given name, including a list of people with the name
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Honorary title (disambiguation)
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Honorarium
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The Honourable
''The Honourable'' (Commonwealth English) or ''The Honorable'' (American English; American and British English spelling differences#-our, -or, see spelling differences) (abbreviation: ''Hon.'', ''Hon'ble'', or variations) is an honorific Style ...
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