honor society

noun

An organization that recognizes excellence among peers, typically associated with an educational facility or other structured organization.

Meanings

nounhonor society (plural honor societies)

plural honor societies

  1. An organization that recognizes excellence among peers, typically associated with an educational facility or other structured organization.
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