honorarium

[US]/ˌɒnə'reərɪəm/
[UK]/ˌɑnə'rɛrɪəm/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. voluntary payment as a token of honor or respect, extra fee or compensation

Example Sentences

receive an honorarium for speaking at the conference

pay an honorarium to guest speakers

offer an honorarium as a token of appreciation

request an honorarium for their services

negotiate the honorarium for the project

award an honorarium for outstanding performance

set a fixed honorarium for the job

accept an honorarium for their contributions

discuss the honorarium with the event organizers

calculate the honorarium based on hours worked

Real-world Examples

" I thank you. And now as to your honorarium" ?

Source: Resurrection

Thus Boston chose Daniel Webster, and Webster took, not as pay, but as honorarium, the cheques raised for him by Peter Harvey from the Appletons, Perkinses, Amorys, Searses, Brookses, Lawrences, and so on, who begged him to represent them.

Source: The Education of Henry Adams (Volume 1)

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