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Definition of Honoring
1. Noun. Conformity with law or custom or practice etc..
Generic synonyms: Abidance, Compliance, Conformation, Conformity
Specialized synonyms: Punctilio
Derivative terms: Honor, Observant, Observe
Antonyms: Nonobservance
Definition of Honoring
1. Verb. (present participle of honor) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Honoring
1. honor [v] - See also: honor
Lexicographical Neighbors of Honoring
Literary usage of Honoring
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Radical by Sidney H.. Morse, Joseph B.. Marvin (1867)
"honoring THE OFFICE. ECT THE Free Masons wished to advertise their Order, ...
Thus has Boston done its best towards honoring an Office. ..."
2. The Chief American Poets: Selected Poems by Bryant, Poe, Emerson, Longfellow by Curtis Hidden Page (1905)
"... each transparent word, And well could honoring Persia learn What Saadi wished
to say; For Saadi's nightly stars did burn Brighter than Jami's day. ..."
3. Proceedings of the Natural Gas Association of America by Natural Gas Association of America, Meeting (1920)
"I take great pleasure in introducing Honorable SM Douglass, who will present a
Resolution: honoring the Soldiers of this Republic in The World's War for ..."
4. The History of the Virginia Federal Convention of 1788 by Hugh Blair Grigsby (1890)
"... and the naming of the new counties offered a graceful opportunity of honoring
individual worth.28 Posterity beholds in those names no uninstructive me- ..."
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