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Definition of honorand in English: honorandnoun ˈɒnərandˈänərənd A person to be publicly honoured, especially with an honorary degree. the honorands and their guests Example sentencesExamples - The date of the statue base is too late for the honorand to have been the author of ‘Lives of the Sophists’.
- Students whose degrees will be conferred at the various ceremonies will have the opportunity to listen to the many honorands speak about their careers.
- Along with seven other honorands Marina will be awarded her honorary degree at the University's annual honorary degree ceremony, on Wednesday 21 June.
- It is clear that both of these honorands were Roman citizens.
Origin 1950s: from Latin honorandus 'to be honoured', gerundive of honorare 'to honour', from honor 'honour'. Definition of honorand in US English: honorandnounˈänərənd A person to be publicly honored, especially with an honorary degree. the honorands and their guests Example sentencesExamples - It is clear that both of these honorands were Roman citizens.
- The date of the statue base is too late for the honorand to have been the author of ‘Lives of the Sophists’.
- Students whose degrees will be conferred at the various ceremonies will have the opportunity to listen to the many honorands speak about their careers.
- Along with seven other honorands Marina will be awarded her honorary degree at the University's annual honorary degree ceremony, on Wednesday 21 June.
Origin 1950s: from Latin honorandus ‘to be honored’, gerundive of honorare ‘to honor’, from honor ‘honor’. |