Honorary
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An honorary position is given as an honor, with no duties attached, and without payment. Other uses include:
- Honorary Aryan, a status in Nazi Germany
- Honorary Academy Award, by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, United States
- Honorary authorship, listing of uninvolved people as co-authors of research papers
- Honorary César, awarded by the Académie des Arts et Techniques du Cinema, France
- Honorary consul, an unpaid part-time diplomatic consul
- Honorary Goya Award, by the Academia de las Artes y las Ciencias Cinematográficas de España, Spain
- Honorary Police, unpaid police force in Jersey
- Honorary Prelate, a title used in the Catholic Church
- Honorary society (disambiguation), whose members are elected for meritorious conduct
- honorary title, awarded as a mark of distinction
- Honorary citizenship, awarded to aliens who have rendered service to the state
- Honorary degree, academic degree awarded to someone not formally qualified to receive it
- Honorary trust, a trust with neither a charitable purpose, nor a private beneficiary
- Honorary whites, a term that was used by the apartheid regime of South Africa
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