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HONORING

(noun, verb)
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There are 5 meanings of the word Honoring.

Honoring - as a noun

Conformity with law or custom or practice etc.

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
observance17
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
abidance13compliance18conformation19conformity20
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Honoring - as a verb

To think of highly, to respect highly; to show respect for; to recognise the importance or spiritual value of

Example: "The freedom fighters will be forever remembered and honored by the people."

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

Example: "I trusted you, but you have not honored your promise."

To confer (bestow) an honour or privilege upon (someone)

Example: "Ten members of the profession were honored at the ceremony."

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

Example: "I'm sorry sir, but the bank did not honour your cheque."

Example Sentences

"I am honoring my mother by cooking her favorite meal for her birthday."
"The troops are honoring their fallen comrades with a memorial ceremony."
"She is honoring her commitment to volunteer at the shelter every weekend."
"The university is honoring a renowned scientist with an honorary degree."
"The museum is honoring the artist by showcasing a retrospective of his works."
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Word Game Points

Is HONORING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, honoring is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

HONORING has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.

Is HONORING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, honoring is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
HONORING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.

Is HONORING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, honoring is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
HONORING has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.

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