Privilege vs. Honor

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Privilegenoun

An exemption from certain laws granted by the Pope.

Privilegenoun

(countable) A particular benefit, advantage, or favor; a right or immunity enjoyed by some but not others; a prerogative, preferential treatment.

Privilegenoun

An especially rare or fortunate opportunity; the good fortune (to do something).

Privilegenoun

(uncountable) The fact of being privileged; the status or existence of (now especially social or economic) benefit or advantage within a given society.

Privilegenoun

A right or immunity enjoyed by a legislative body or its members.

Privilegenoun

A stock market option.

Privilegenoun

(legal) A common law doctrine that protects certain communications from being used as evidence in court.

Privilegenoun

(computing) An ability to perform an action on the system that can be selectively granted or denied to users; permission.

Privilegeverb

(archaic) To grant some particular right or exemption to; to invest with a peculiar right or immunity; to authorize

Privilegeverb

(archaic) To bring or put into a condition of privilege or exemption from evil or danger; to exempt; to deliver.

Privilegenoun

A peculiar benefit, advantage, or favor; a right or immunity not enjoyed by others or by all; special enjoyment of a good, or exemption from an evil or burden; a prerogative; advantage; franchise.

Privilegenoun

See Call, Put, Spread, etc.

Privilegeverb

To grant some particular right or exemption to; to invest with a peculiar right or immunity; to authorize; as, to privilege representatives from arrest.

Privilegeverb

To bring or put into a condition of privilege or exemption from evil or danger; to exempt; to deliver.

Privilegenoun

a special advantage or immunity or benefit not enjoyed by all

Privilegenoun

a right reserved exclusively by a particular person or group (especially a hereditary or official right);

Privilegenoun

(law) the right to refuse to divulge information obtained in a confidential relationship

Privilegeverb

bestow a privilege upon

Privilegenoun

a special right, advantage, or immunity granted or available only to a particular person or group

Privilegenoun

something regarded as a special honour

Privilegenoun

(especially in a parliamentary context) the right to say or write something without the risk of incurring punishment or legal action for defamation

Privilegenoun

the right of a lawyer or official to refuse to divulge confidential information.

Privilegenoun

a grant to an individual, corporation, or place of special rights or immunities, especially in the form of a franchise or monopoly.

Privilegeverb

grant a privilege or privileges to

Privilegeverb

exempt (someone) from a liability or obligation to which others are subject

Honornoun

(uncountable) recognition of importance or value; respect; veneration of someone, usually for being morally upright and/or competent

Honornoun

(uncountable) the state of being morally upright, honest, noble, virtuous, and magnanimous; excellence of character; the perception of such a state; favourable reputation; dignity

Honornoun

(countable) a token of praise or respect; something that represents praiseworthiness or respect, such as a prize or award given by the state to a citizen

Honornoun

a privilege

Honornoun

(in the plural) the privilege of going first

Honornoun

(golf) the right to play one's ball before one's opponent.

Honornoun

a cause of respect and fame; a glory; an excellency; an ornament.

Honornoun

(feudal law) a seigniory or lordship held of the king, on which other lordships and manors depended

Honornoun

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Honornoun

In bridge, an ace, king, queen, jack, or ten especially of the trump suit. In some other games, an ace, king, queen or jack.

Honornoun

(in the plural) (courses for) an honours degree: a university qualification of the highest rank

Honorverb

(transitive) to think of highly, to respect highly; to show respect for; to recognise the importance or spiritual value of

Honorverb

(transitive) to conform to, abide by, act in accordance with (an agreement, treaty, promise, request, or the like)

Honorverb

(transitive) to confer (bestow) an honour or privilege upon (someone)

Honorverb

(transitive) to make payment in respect of (a cheque, banker's draft, etc.)

Honornoun

Esteem due or paid to worth; high estimation; respect; consideration; reverence; veneration; manifestation of respect or reverence.

Honornoun

That which rightfully attracts esteem, respect, or consideration; self-respect; dignity; courage; fidelity; especially, excellence of character; high moral worth; virtue; nobleness.

Honornoun

Purity; chastity; - a term applied mostly to women, but becoming uncommon in usage.

Honornoun

A nice sense of what is right, just, and true, with course of life correspondent thereto; strict conformity to the duty imposed by conscience, position, or privilege; integrity; uprightness; trustworthness.

Honornoun

That to which esteem or consideration is paid; distinguished position; high rank.

Honornoun

Fame; reputation; credit.

Honornoun

A token of esteem paid to worth; a mark of respect; a ceremonial sign of consideration; as, he wore an honor on his breast; military honors; civil honors.

Honornoun

A cause of respect and fame; a glory; an excellency; an ornament; as, he is an honor to his nation.

Honornoun

A title applied to the holders of certain honorable civil offices, or to persons of rank; as, His Honor the Mayor. See Note under Honorable.

Honornoun

A seigniory or lordship held of the king, on which other lordships and manors depended.

Honornoun

Academic or university prizes or distinctions; as, honors in classics.

Honornoun

The ace, king, queen, and jack of trumps. The ten and nine are sometimes called Dutch honors.

Honorverb

To regard or treat with honor, esteem, or respect; to revere; to treat with deference and submission; when used of the Supreme Being, to reverence; to adore; to worship.

Honorverb

To dignify; to raise to distinction or notice; to bestow honor upon; to elevate in rank or station; to ennoble; to exalt; to glorify; hence, to do something to honor; to treat in a complimentary manner or with civility.

Honorverb

To accept and pay when due; as, to honora bill of exchange.

Honornoun

a tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction;

Honornoun

the state of being honored

Honornoun

the quality of being honorable and having a good name;

Honornoun

a woman's virtue or chastity

Honorverb

bestow honor or rewards upon;

Honorverb

show respect towards;

Honorverb

accept as pay;

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