What does honoree mean?
Honoree means One who receives an honor or award..
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/ˌɑn.ɚˈi/ · noun
One who receives an honor or award..
It was perhaps the most public example of the “manterruption” – that is, a man interrupting a woman while she’s trying to speak (in this case, on stage, by herself, as an award honoree) and taking over the floor.
The 18 honorees included some of the Democratic Party’s best-known leaders and boosters: Hillary Clinton, the philanthropist and major Democratic donor George Soros, and Robert F. Kennedy, who was given the recognition posthumously.
Use honoree when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Honoree means One who receives an honor or award..
Common synonyms include honorand.
Possible antonyms include honorer.
It was perhaps the most public example of the “manterruption” – that is, a man interrupting a woman while she’s trying to speak (in this case, on stage, by herself, as an award honoree) and taking over the floor.
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