honorarium
noun
a payment in recognition of acts or professional services for which custom or propriety forbids a price to be set.
honorariums
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pluralof honorarium.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Garvey’s failure to properly disclose his honorariums is, absent an immediate amendment, a big deal.
From Slate ● May 29, 2024
Numerous organizations wrote to offer awards and honorariums.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 1, 2021
Countless authors are reeling from lost income resulting from canceled book tours, speaking engagement fees, honorariums and workshops.
From New York Times ● Mar. 16, 2020
Since 2014, 11 pharmaceutical companies have paid him a total of at least $588,000 in consulting and speaking fees and honorariums, according to federal data.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 6, 2019
He wrote and telephoned dozens of acceptances to invitations to speak, predominantly at colleges and universities—both to expound his philosophies and to earn the $150-$300 honorariums above traveling expenses.
From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey
