honorary president

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honorary
adjective
uk
/ˈɒn.ər.ə.ri/us
/ˈɑː.nə.rer.i/
(especially of a degree) given as an honour to someone who has not done a course ...
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president
noun[C]
uk
/ˈprez.ɪ.dənt/us
/ˈprez.ɪ.dənt/
(the title given to) the person who has the highest political position in a country that is a republic and who, in some of these countries, is the leader of ...
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(Definition ofhonoraryandpresidentfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Sheriffs would come and ask if they could be thehonorarypresidentof the local dramatic society, or something like that.
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One is an office bearer and the other is anhonorarypresident.
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In that case, he will no longer be the "figurehead" orhonorarypresident, or even an ornament.
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In return, the association offered me the courtesy of becoming theirhonorarypresident.
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I am alsohonorarypresidentof the catering industry's liaison council, a trade body in which the industry tries to put forward its views.
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I speak with some knowledge as anhonorarypresidentof the association.
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He left the post in 1998, and remained on the board until 2004, when he was appointed as the club'shonorarypresident.
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Following the war, the prince became patron orhonorarypresidentof various organizations in the fields of international cultural exchange, the arts, sports, and medicine.
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She was awarded the title ofhonorarypresidentin 2008.
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Later she was madehonorarypresidentof the assembly.
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He was appointed the club'shonorarypresidentfor their centenary season of 1979/1980.
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From 1894 to 1900 this college was under their direction and from 1900 to 1903 she washonorarypresident.
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Sixteen of theater, music, pictures, said the club'shonorarypresident.
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When he departed in 1928, he was awarded the title ofhonorarypresident.
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He remained ashonorarypresidentfrom his retirement in 1999 to his death.
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He is nowhonorarypresidentfor life of the association.
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She is currently thehonorarypresidentof the partnership and an active member of its executive committee.
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He carried out these functions till 1942 when he was nominatedhonorarypresidentof the ghaqda for life.
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Pishyar remains ashonorarypresidentthrough the end of the 2011-12 season.
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She has also beenhonorarypresidentand member of many associations working for the interests of women and children.
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