An honorary position is one given as an honor, with no duties attached, and without payment. Other uses include:
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Honorary Academy Award, by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, United States
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Honorary Aryan, a status in Nazi Germany
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Honorary authorship, listing of uninvolved people as co-authors of research papers
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Honorary César, awarded by the Académie des Arts et Techniques du Cinema, France
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Honorary consul, an unpaid part-time diplomatic consul
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Honorary Goya Award, by the Academia de las Artes y las Ciencias Cinematográficas de España, Spain
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Honorary Police, unpaid police force in Jersey
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Honorary Prelate, a title used in the Catholic Church
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Honorary society (disambiguation), whose members are elected for meritorious conduct
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Honorary title, awarded as a mark of distinction
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Honorary citizenship, awarded to aliens who have rendered service to the state
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Honorary degree, academic degree awarded to someone not formally qualified to receive it
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Honorary title (academic), an academic title such as honorary professor conferred by a university or professional body
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Honorary trust, a trust with neither a charitable purpose, nor a private beneficiary
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Honorary whites, a term that was used by the apartheid regime of South Africa
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