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English-german dictionary. 2013.
English-german dictionary. 2013.
Honorary degree — For other degrees, see Academic degree. Not to be confused with an honours degree. An honorary degree[1] or a degree honoris causa (Latin: for the sake of the honour ) is an academic degree for which a university (or other degree awarding… … Wikipedia
honorary degree — noun a degree conferred to honor the recipient • Syn: ↑honoris causa • Hypernyms: ↑academic degree, ↑degree • Hyponyms: ↑Doctor of Arts, ↑ArtsD, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
honorary degree — academic degree granted as a sign of recognition or honor without having to meet the standard requirements … English contemporary dictionary
List of Hofstra University honorary degree recipients — *Rand Araskog, CEO of ITT Corporation, 1990. *Joseph Bologna, Actor. Received degree, Spring 2002. *Tom Brokaw, Anchor and managing editor of NBC Nightly News with Tom Brokaw. Received degree in 1985. *Kenneth I. Chenault, chairman and CEO,… … Wikipedia
List of University of Florida honorary degree recipients — The List of University of Florida Honorary Degree Recipients contains University of Florida alumnus and other people with ties to either the University or the state of Florida who have made outstanding achievements in their fields that reflect… … Wikipedia
List of University of Alberta honorary degree recipients — This is a list of honorary degree recipients from the University of Alberta. NOTOC A* Susan Aglukark LL.D. (2005) * Sir James Albert Manning Aikins LL.D. (1921) * William Donald Albright LL.D. (1946) * Anne Anderson LL.D. (1978) * William Hardy… … Wikipedia
List of Mills College honorary degree recipients — List of Mills College, Oakland, California, U.S.A., honorary degree recipients: 2010 Dolores Huerta 2010 Nancy Pelosi 2010 Betty Wo 2009 Stephanie Mills 2009 Kavita Ramdas 2009 Renel Brooks Moon 2008 Glenn Voyles 2008 Rita Moreno 2007 Shirley M.… … Wikipedia
Degree — may refer to: Contents 1 As a unit of measurement 2 In mathematics 3 In education … Wikipedia
Honorary title (academic) — Honorary titles 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 some universities and colleges in the United States and… … Wikipedia
Honorary — Hon or*a*ry, a. [L. honorarius, fr. honor honor: cf. F. honoraire.] 1. Done as a sign or evidence of honor; as, honorary services. Macaulay. [1913 Webster] 2. Conferring honor, or intended merely to confer honor without emolument; as, an honorary … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
honorary — I adjective commemorative, commendatory, dedicatory, enshrining, hallowing, honorific, honorifical, in memory of, in tribute, kept in remembrance, memorial, perpetuating, recalling to mind, serving to commemorate associated concepts: honorary… … Law dictionary