Honor
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noun
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verb
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(As a noun)
Honor ( noun )
- Respect and admiration felt or shown towards someone or something.
- A sense of pride in or respect for oneself.
- A title or award given as a distinction.
- An act of politeness or courtesy.
- The state of being honored.
Origin:
Middle english: from old french onor, from latin honos "respect, honor", from honosus "respectable, honorable".
Examples:
- She was awarded the honor for her outstanding service.
- He is an officer of great honor and integrity.
- It is an honor to be invited to speak at the conference.
- He was given the honor of leading the parade.
- It is an honor to be considered for the position.
(As a verb)
Honor ( verb )
- Respect and admiration felt or shown towards someone or something.
- A sense of pride in or respect for oneself.
- A title or award given as a distinction.
- An act of politeness or courtesy.
- The state of being honored.
Origin:
Middle english: from old french onor, from latin honos "respect, honor", from honosus "respectable, honorable".
Examples:
- She was awarded the honor for her outstanding service.
- He is an officer of great honor and integrity.
- It is an honor to be invited to speak at the conference.
- He was given the honor of leading the parade.
- It is an honor to be considered for the position.