honorarium

  • 11honorarium — This word is occasionally used to refer to a fee (payment) for services rendered by an eminent or professional person. An honorarium is considered a reward for some act for which custom or tact forbids the setting of a fixed amount, or fee: The… …

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  • 12honorarium — n VI; lm M. honorariumria, D. honorariumriów «wynagrodzenie za pracę w wolnych zawodach, np. za pracę literata, adwokata, lekarza» Honorarium autorskie. Wypłacić komuś honorarium. Otrzymać honorarium. ‹z łac.› …

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  • 13honorarium — /on euh rair ee euhm/, n., pl. honorariums, honoraria / rair ee euh/. 1. a payment in recognition of acts or professional services for which custom or propriety forbids a price to be set: The mayor was given a modest honorarium for delivering a… …

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  • 14Honorarium — A voluntary payment that is given to a person for services for which fees are not legally or traditionally required. Honoraria are typically used to help cover costs for volunteers or guest speakers. For example, when a guest makes a speech at a… …

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  • 15honorarium — n. to pay; receive an honorarium * * * [ˌɒnə re(ə)rɪəm] receive an honorarium to pay …

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  • 16honorarium — UK [ˌɒnəˈreərɪəm] / US [ˌɑnəˈrerɪəm] noun [countable] Word forms honorarium : singular honorarium plural honoraria formal an amount of money that someone receives for work that would normally not be paid …

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  • 17honorarium — [[t]ɒ̱nəre͟əriəm[/t]] honoraria [pr][[t]ɒ̱nəre͟əriə[/t]][/pr], honorariums (plural) N COUNT An honorarium is a fee that someone receives for doing something which is not a normal part of their job, for example giving a talk. All sorts of people I …

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  • 18honorarium — noun each technical adviser receives an annual honorarium of $500 Syn: fee, payment, consideration, allowance, stipend; remuneration, pay, expenses, compensation, recompense, reward; formal emolument …

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  • 19honorarium — hon•o•rar•i•um [[t]ˌɒn əˈrɛər i əm[/t]] n. pl. rar•i•ums, rar•i•a [[t] ˈrɛər i ə[/t]] 1) a payment in recognition of acts or professional services for which custom or propriety forbids a price to be set 2) a fee for services rendered by a… …

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  • 20Honorarium jus — (lat.), die in den Edicten der römischen Prätoren enthaltenen Rechtssätze, s. Edictum praetorium …

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