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- verb Present participle of
honor .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun conformity with law or custom or practice etc.
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Examples
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Accepting the badge of a Little Octoberist, a title honoring the October 1917 revolution led by Lenin, was the first rite of passage for every Soviet citizen, to be followed by membership in the Young Pioneers, the Communist Youth League and finally, for some, the Communist Party itself.
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Accepting the badge of a Little Octoberist, a title honoring the October 1917 revolution led by Lenin, was the first rite of passage for every Soviet citizen, to be followed by membership in the Young Pioneers, the Communist Youth League and finally, for some, the Communist Party itself.
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As part of our continuing coverage of the Maura Women Helping Women Award, this week we are honoring is Betty Regard.
Betty Regard, Recipient of the Maura Women Helping Women Awards Haley Curry 2009
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House of Representatives, National Coalition for Literacy, and the Florida Literacy Coalition in honoring adult learners nationwide.
October 18-23 – Adult Education and Family Literacy Week « Blogs « Literacy News 2009
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We should be allowing all Americans to share in honoring the fallen, not hiding it.
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As part of our continuing coverage of the Maura Women Helping Women Award, this week we are honoring is Betty Regard.
Archive 2009-04-01 Alyssa Gardina 2009
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Keep up the good work you do in honoring our true veterans.
LARRY E GUGLE 2010
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Should Japanese publishers take to more overtly publishing for an international market, then it would make sense for them to be more aggressively represented in the largest North American comics awards competition, but as it stands, what we are honoring is an English language localization.
The new real 2009
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One concern I have in honoring the 60th anniversary of Trick-or-Treat for UNICEF is that some people might get the impression that we have finished our task -- that the work is done.
Caryl M. Stern: 60 Years of Saving Lives on Halloween Caryl M. Stern 2010
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The fact that Steve Kloves was back writing the screenplay is baffling considering his past success in honoring the source material for the first 4 installments.
“Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince” is worst of the series » Scene-Stealers 2009
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