honors
Translation
honours, distinctions, accolades
Examples
She graduated with honors.
She graduated with honours.
He received full military honors.
He received full military honours.
It is one of the highest honors in the field.
It is one of the highest honours in the field.
Grammar Patterns
((with honours)) with a special award for high achievement She graduated with honours.
Similar Words
Synonyms: awards, distinctions, accolades, recognition
Etymology
Plural of 'honour'. The plural form often implies multiple awards or a high degree of distinction.
Memory Tips
Imagine multiple 'honours' or awards on a certificate or uniform.