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HONORARIUM (honoraria)

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Irregular inflected form: honoraria  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation

 Dictionary entry overview: What does honorarium mean? 

HONORARIUM (noun)
  The noun HONORARIUM has 1 sense:

1. a fee paid for a nominally free serviceplay

  Familiarity information: HONORARIUM used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


HONORARIUM (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A fee paid for a nominally free service

Classified under:

Nouns denoting possession and transfer of possession

Hypernyms ("honorarium" is a kind of...):

reward (payment made in return for a service rendered)


 Context examples 


Since the honorarium they had offered was three hundred and fifty dollars, Martin thought it not worth while to telegraph.

(Martin Eden, by Jack London)

If our honorarium is unsatisfactory, kindly telegraph us at once and state what you consider a fair price.

(Martin Eden, by Jack London)



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