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-noun1.honesty, fairness, or integrity in one's beliefs and actions: aman of honor.
2.a source of credit or distinction: to be an honor to one'sfamily.
3.high respect, as for worth, merit, or rank: to be held inhonor.
4.such respect manifested: a memorial in honor of the dead.
5.high public esteem; fame; glory: He has earned his positionof honor.
6.the privilege of being associated with or receiving a favorfrom a respected person, group, organization, etc.: to havethe honor of serving on a prize jury; I have the honor ofintroducing this evening's speaker.
7.Usually, honors. evidence, as a special ceremony,decoration, scroll, or title, of high rank, dignity, ordistinction: political honors; military honors.
8.( initial capital letter ) a deferential title of respect, esp. forjudges and mayors (prec. by His, Her, Your, etc.).
9.honors,a.special rank or distinction conferred by a university,college, or school upon a student for eminence inscholarship or success in some particular subject.
b.an advanced course of study for superior students.Compare honors course.
10.chastity or purity in a woman.
11.Also called honor card. Cards.a.Bridge . any of the five highest trump cards, as an ace,king, queen, jack, or ten in the trump suit, or any of thefour aces in a no-trump contract. Compare honor trick.
b.Whist . any of the four highest trump cards, as an ace,king, queen, or jack in the trump suit.
12.Golf . the privilege of teeing off before the other player orside, given after the first hole to the player or side that wonthe previous hole.
-verb (used with object)13.to hold in honor or high respect; revere: to honor one'sparents.
14.to treat with honor.
15.to confer honor or distinction upon: The university honoredhim with its leadership award.
16.to worship (the Supreme Being).
17.to show a courteous regard for: to honor an invitation.
18.Commerce . to accept or pay (a draft, check, etc.): All creditcards are honored here.
19.to accept as valid and conform to the request or demands of(an official document).
20.(in square dancing) to meet or salute with a bow.
-adjective21.of, pertaining to, or noting honor.
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What is the idea of The Republic by Plato?
Some of the main ideas of "The Republic" by Plato were the defintion of the term justice, the theory of universals and many ideas on different forms of government.
What is a good metaphor for Honor?
Honor is a soldier- once celebrated, now shunned
Is honor an adverb?
Not really. An adverb is a word that describes a verb: ie. strongly swimming, loudly singing, heavilydrinking.You might stretch that category to include honor, ie. honor killing, but it is pretty tenuous (in that example, honor is a noun rather than a verb).
What does defend your honor mean?
To say "defend your honor" to someone means for them to defend what they stand for. It's defending something you strongly believe in.
What is the philosophy of the PNP?
service honor justice
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By defintion, no.
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To get in touch
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It means duty.
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That which mixes with primary.
Defintion of sea?
big and blue.
Defintion of permeate?
to seep through
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dell only
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Lightning war.
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the pressure and heavy weight on it
What is the defintion of present?
a gift or the now the present
What is the defintion for density?
predetermined course of events.
