honoris causa
English
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editFrom Latin honoris causa (“for the sake of the honor”).
Adjective
edithonoris causa
- honorary degree
- 2005 July 31, John Sutherland, “Professor Mugabe (honoris causa)”, in The Guardian[1]:
- In the administration of his new responsibilities Professor Mugabe (honoris causa) has various role models to choose from.
Further reading
edit- honoris causa on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Polish
editEtymology
editUnadapted borrowing from Latin honōris causa.
Pronunciation
editAdjective
edithonoris causa (not comparable, no derived adverb, abbreviation h.c.)
- (postpositive) honoris causa (honorary degree)
Further reading
edit- honoris causa in Polish dictionaries at PWN
- honoris causa in PWN's encyclopedia
Spanish
editAdjective
editFurther reading
edit- “honoris causa”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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