Meanings
nounhonours degree (plural honours degrees)
plural honours degrees · alternative honors degree
- UKA type of university qualification: generally the highest-ranking type of undergraduate degree, though details differ by country or education system. See the Wikipedia article Honours degree.
Synonyms & antonyms
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APA
honours degree. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/honours%20degree
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“honours degree.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/honours%20degree. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “honours degree,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/honours%20degree.
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