in honor of
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/ɪn ˈɑːnɚɹ ʌv/
British pronunciation
/ɪn ˈɒnəɹ ɒv/
in honour of

Definition & Meaning of "in honor of"

in honor of
01

used to show respect or admiration for someone or something, often through a special act or gesture

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The school held a ceremony in honor of the graduating class.
They named the park in honor of the city's founders.
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