honorary
/ˈɑnəˌrɛri/
adjective
- Given as an honor without the usual requirements or duties.
- The club made her an honorary member even though she didn't pay dues.
- He was named honorary chairman of the charity event.
- She received an honorary degree from the university for her contributions to science.
- Holding a title or position as an honor, but not performing the usual functions.
- The former president serves as honorary president of the foundation.
- He was appointed honorary consul for his country in the city.
- She is the honorary captain of the team for today's game.
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