hon

¹

[huhn]

noun

Informal.

1. honey.

hon.

²

abbreviation

1. honor.

2. honorable.

3. honorably.

4. honorary.

Hon.

³

abbreviation

1. Honorable.

2. Honorary.

hon.

¹

abbreviation

1. honorary

2. honourable

Hon.

²

abbreviation

1. Honourable (title)

Word History and Origins

Origin of hon.¹

First recorded in 1905–10; shortened form of honey

Example Sentences

"Still, Hon Hai's shipment scale, vertical integration, and experience in server business should help it manage the margin impact effectively."

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Foxconn, also known as Hon Hai, is the world's biggest contract electronics manufacturer but is branching out into electric vehicles as well as AI.

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Nvidia and Foxconn, formally known as Hon Hai Precision Industry, are partners on several projects.

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The robust earnings come as the Taiwanese company, formally known as Hon Hai Precision Industry, sharpens its focus on higher-growth areas.

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Honeywell HON -1.18%decrease; red down pointing triangle International recorded higher third-quarter sales and raised its full-year adjusted earnings view as it moves ahead with its separation plans.

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