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honorary degree

NOUN
  1. a degree conferred to honor the recipient

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  • Three honorary degrees will be presented to professors William Marras, Ross Prentice, and Brian Tighe for their research in the areas of ergonomics, biostatistics and eye care, respectively.
  • He arrays himself in court dress at the palaces of kings, receives honorary degrees at Universities, and is kept before the public by the newspaper paragraphist, without wincing or pretending to dislike it. The Rise of the Democracy
  • She has the distinction of being one of the few people to have an honorary degree conferred on her by the university this year.
  • Therefore, by virtue of the authority vested in me by the Universitartus Committiartum E Pluribus Unum, I hereby confer upon you the honorary degree of ThD. Beat 360° 9/23/08
  • Bush, who has pushed so many boundaries these last seven years, may now also have pioneered a new phenomenon in higher education: the dishonorary degree (or, The Dis, for short). American Indigestion: Why Bush Governs From The Gut
  • The Yorkshire-born baroness was one of four distinguished figures from the worlds of literature, science and politics presented with honorary degrees by university Chancellor Lord Bragg.
  • I initiated the first honorary degree and the doctoral program, we have increased the financial endowment to five times, and I have to thank my colleagues all of whom have worked hard with me.
  • After today's race Tergat is off to America to collect an honorary degree from a New York university.
  • The ceremony in which SFU will confer the honorary degrees, will be held on the last day of the Dalai Lama's visit.
  • He was awarded several honorary degrees in recognition of this intellectual and institutional contribution.
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