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Honoris Causa

nounid 70790·updated May 18, 2026
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a degree conferred to honor the recipient

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Information Class

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Variants

synonym
honorary degree
plural
Honoris Causas
possessive
Honoris Causa's
pluralpossessive
Honoris Causas'

Framework definitions

Wordset Dictionary1 senseview framework →
§1
a degree conferred to honor the recipient
Legacy lexicon import1 senseview framework →
§1 · legacy_primary
a degree conferred to honor the recipient
DR-088 backfill from the noun definition column

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