honours
/ˈɑnərz/
verb
- Third person singular present of honour; shows respect or gives a privilege to someone.
- The school honours its best students each year.
- The ceremony honours those who served in the war.
- She honours her promises by always keeping her word.
Synonyms
noun
- Public awards, titles, or privileges given to someone as a mark of respect or achievement.
- He graduated with honours from the university.
- She received many honours for her scientific discoveries.
- The soldier was buried with full military honours.
- A course or program of study at a higher level than a basic degree.
- The honours program requires a research thesis.
- She is studying for an honours degree in history.
- He was accepted into the honours class for mathematics.