honorary
ਆਨਰੇਰੀ
definition
adjective
an honorary doctorate
conferred as an honor, without the usual requirements or functions.
Honorary Secretary of the Association
(of an office or its holder) unpaid.
example
Oscar-winning composer John Barry has picked up another award - an 'honorary' doctorate from the university in his home city of York.
Last July, he was named an 'honorary' fellow of UNICEF, the United Nations Children's Fund, for his work in helping the world's most vulnerable children.
Her accomplishments have led twenty-three universities to confer on her 'honorary' doctorate degrees.
Professor Sir Harry Kroto, Nobel Laureate and 'honorary' fellow of the university, will lead the congratulations in a keynote speech.
He became professor of surgery and 'honorary' consultant surgeon in Bristol in 1988.
In 1959 she formally retired from Wheaton College and the following year the College honoured her with the award of an 'honorary' Doctorate of Science.
She retired from politics in 1989 with 28 'honorary' doctorates and two nominations for the Nobel Peace Prize.
He was awarded an 'honorary' doctorate by Maynooth University in 1995 for his outstanding contribution to the Catholic Church in Ireland.
Seasoned journalists still remember her calling in for a drink as an 'honorary' member of the Manchester Press Club, in Deansgate, in 1977.
His chief love was fishing, and although he gave up active angling when he was about 80 he remained an 'honorary' member of Keighley Angling Club.
He was urological consultant to the army and 'honorary' consulting urologist at the Royal Hospital, Chelsea, from 1951 to 1975.
For some inexplicable reason the former was made an 'honorary' member.
Professor Foster was conferred with an 'honorary' DLit degree by Queen's University Belfast in 1998.
At the University's fall convocation on October 25, 'honorary' degrees will be conferred on five distinguished scholars.
He felt that it was time to consult 'honorary' representatives to ensure that things were improving and to obtain their feedback and suggestions for additional enhancements.
‘No one could ever have imagined this horror,’ says Mike Wilson, Britain's first 'honorary' consul on the island.
'honorary' member
She was appointed lecturer and 'honorary' consultant physician at the Hammersmith Hospital and Postgraduate Medical School when she was still only 30.
He was also elected to honorary positions such as 'honorary' president of the Janos Bolyai Mathematical Society and the John von Neumann Society for Computer Science.
Tony Thorpe, 'honorary' secretary, said that it is a private members club with 150 members.
Consultants with 'honorary' contracts, who are almost exclusively those with academic posts, were much more likely than others to hold awards at all levels.
Furthermore, he received an 'honorary' doctorate from the Royal College of Art in London in 1989.
Hers is among 21 'honorary' awards being conferred this year at Sheffield Hallam University's graduation ceremonies.
Here his interest in sports medicine started and in 1965 he became 'honorary' medical officer to Cardiff City Football Club.
Sol is 'honorary' consul for Denmark, Sweden, Norway and Finland.
I felt immediately that the role of 'honorary' consul was one I could play with conviction and competence.
The other honour that gave him particular pleasure was his 'honorary' doctorate from Melbourne University.
In York it had been found impossible to found a branch of the Royal Society, owing to the lack of a chairman and 'honorary' secretary, although there were 150 members in the city.
Among many other honours, we should mention that he received 'honorary' doctorates from the universities of Athens and Tel Aviv.
Two Oxford academics have been elected 'honorary' members of the American Academy of the Arts and Sciences.
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