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HONORIS CAUSA [1 record]

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Record 1 2022-09-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Degrees and Diplomas (Educ.)
DEF

Especially of a degree awarded without examination as a mark of esteem.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Grades et diplômes
DEF

Se dit de grades universitaires conférés à titre honorifique et sans examen à de hautes personnalités.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Grados y diplomas (Educación)
DEF

Se dice del grado universitario conferido a altas personalidades a título honorífico.

OBS

honoris causa: La Fundación del Español Urgente (Fundéu BBVA), con el asesoramiento de la Real Academia Española, indica que la locución "honoris causa" se escribe en minúscula y, por ser un latinismo, también en cursiva.

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