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Definition honors in American English

honors noun

[plural] noun
/ˈɑnərz/
1

if you graduate with honors, you have reached the highest level of achievement at college or high school

Synonyms and related words
1.1

used about courses in college or high school that are more difficult than the regular courses

Example

an honors student/graduate

Example

I'm taking honors English this year.

Definition honors in American English