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honor

noun (honors); verb (honors, honored, honoring); British spelling honour

«honor» in the English dictionary: everyday and in Jewish tradition — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

Everyday

  1. Honor is respect and a good name that a person earns by being good and brave. tree →
  2. An honor is a prize, medal or special mark of respect given to someone. tree →
  3. To honor someone is to show great respect for them, for example with a ceremony. tree →
  4. (formal) «In his honor» means as a way of celebrating him. tree →

In the lessons

in stories a hero wins honor and a medal; in lessons it names praise for good deeds; phrases: a point of honor, in honor of, do someone honor

Examples

  • The hero won the honor of a medal. tree →
  • Now he has the cross of honor. tree →
  • The town held a party in her honor. tree →
  • Our school will honor the winners at the end of term. tree →
  • She felt great honor at being chosen. tree →

Note

nothing for maths

In Jewish tradition

in stories a hero wins honor and a medal; in lessons it names praise for good deeds; phrases: a point of honor, in honor of, do someone honor

Note

nothing for maths

On Mova

This page in Markdown → https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/honor/