
n., pl., -i·ums, or -i·a (-ē-ə).
A payment given to a professional person for services for which fees are not legally or traditionally required.
[Latin honōrārium, from neuter of honōrārius, honorary, from honor, honor.]
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[Latin honōrārium, from neuter of honōrārius, honorary, from honor, honor.]
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Fowler's Modern English Usage:
honorarium |
| honeyed, homosexual, homograph, homonym, homophone | |
| honour, honourable, hoof, hope |
Barron's Business Dictionary:
honorarium |
| Honor, Homogeneous Oligopoly, Homogeneous | |
| Hope Tax Credit, Horatio Alger, Horizontal Combination |
Roget's Thesaurus:
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Investopedia Financial Dictionary:
Honorarium |
A voluntary payment that is given to a person for services for which fees are not legally or traditionally required. Honoraria are typically used to help cover costs for volunteers or guest speakers.
Investopedia Says:
For example, when a guest makes a speech at a conference, he or she might receive an honorarium to cover travel expenses. In some countries, the honorarium may be considered taxable income.
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Nederlands (Dutch)
honorarium, loon
Français (French)
n. - honoraires
Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - πρόσθετη αμοιβή για υπηρεσίες γιατρού ή δικηγόρου
Português (Portuguese)
n. - honorário (m)
Español (Spanish)
n. - honorarios
Svenska (Swedish)
n. - honorar, arvode
中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
报酬, 谢礼
中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 報酬, 謝禮
العربيه (Arabic)
(الاسم) المكافأة الشرفيه, مكافأة على خدمات يحظر العرف أو اللياقه وضع ثمن لها
עברית (Hebrew)
n. - תשלום מרצון בעד שירותים מקצועיים שניתנו בהתנדבות
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