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Meaning of "the Honourable" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF THE HONOURABLE

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WHAT DOES THE HONOURABLE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

The Honourable

The prefix The Honourable or The Honorable is a style used before the names of certain classes of persons. It is considered an honorific styling.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE THE HONOURABLE

the high ground
the high jump
the High Renaissance
the High Street
the Highlands
the highveld
the hills
the Himalayas
the Holocene
the holy
the Holy City
the Holy Family
the Holy Land
the Holy One
the Hook of Holland
the horse´s mouth
the hots
the hounds
the hour
the House

WORDS THAT END LIKE THE HONOURABLE

able
admirable
adorable
comparable
considerable
desirable
durable
favourable
honorable
honourable
incomparable
measurable
memorable
miserable
preferable
recoverable
transferable
unbearable
undesirable
vulnerable
wearable

Synonyms and antonyms of the Honourable in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «the Honourable» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF THE HONOURABLE

Find out the translation of the Honourable to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of the Honourable from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «the Honourable» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

这位
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

el Honorable
570 millions of speakers

English

the Honourable
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

माननीय
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

معالي
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Почетный
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

o Sr.
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

মাননীয়
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

l´honorable
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Yang Mulia
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

der Herr
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

閣下
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

명예
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Sing dihormati
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Honourable
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

மரியாதைக்குரிய
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

माननीय
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Saygıdeğer
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

l´onorevole
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Wyróżnienie
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

почесний
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

onorabilul
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ο αξιότιμος
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

die agbare
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

parlamentsledamoten
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

den ærede
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of the Honourable

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «THE HONOURABLE»

The term «the Honourable» is quite widely used and occupies the 40.926 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «THE HONOURABLE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «the Honourable» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «the Honourable» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about the Honourable

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «THE HONOURABLE»

Discover the use of the Honourable in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to the Honourable and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Honourable Schoolboy
George Smiley has become acting Chief of the Circus, or rather what remains of it.
John le Carré, 2009
2
The Honourable Company
A history of the English East India company.
John Keay, 2010
3
The narrative of the Honourable John Byron: ...: Also a ...
Also a relation of the loss of the Wager man of war ... John Byron. The knowledge of the great importance of giving so early and unexpected a blow to the Spaniards, determined the captain to make the shortest way to the point in view ; and that ...
John Byron, 1768
4
Battles of the Honourable East India Company: Making of the Raj
This book deals with all major battles of the East India Company, starting with the naval battle off the coast of swally (Suhali) in 1612 to the Second Sikh war and Annexation of the Punjab in 1849.
M. S. Naravane, 2006
5
The Scientific Papers of the Honourable Henry Cavendish, F. R. S
A collection of Cavendish's results from his electric, magnetic and chemical experiments, first published in 1921.
Henry Cavendish, Sir Edward Thorpe, 2011
6
Some Remarkable Passages in the Life of the Honourable Col. ...
With an Appendix, Relating to the Ancient Family of the Munroes of Foulis Philip Doddridge. death on those who had sacrificed his blood, • and that of so many other excellent .persons, to the views of their ambition,- rapine, or bigotry. §. 159.
Philip Doddridge, 1791
7
A World for the Taking: The Ships of the Honourable East ...
This is E. Keble Chatterton's authoritative account of those ships and the men who helped forge the history of two continents.
E. Keble Chatterton, 2008
8
Servants of the Honourable Company: Work, Discipline, and ...
"For those few of us still informed by historical materialism, Burley's Servants of the Honourable Company, a social history of the skilled and unskilled contract employees of the Hudson's Bay Company (HBC), is a welcomed respite from ...
Edith Burley, 1997
9
The honourable beast: a posthumous autobiography
This is a director's life: strong-minded, passionate, often wickedly funny, and always committed to a particular vision of the theatre.
John Dexter, 1993
10
The Honourable Member for Vegreville: The Memoirs and Diary ...
THE. 'FEDERAL. CONSTITUENCY. of. 'VEGREVILLE,. ALBERTA. (1940S). The Vegreville constituency or riding in Alberta has had the most political significance for Ukrainian Canadians because this electoral district more than any other ...
Anthony Hlynka, Oleh W. Gerus, Denis Hlynka, 2005

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «THE HONOURABLE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term the Honourable is used in the context of the following news items.
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The Honourable Robert Mongeon, rules in favour of Georges …
MONTRÉAL, July 29, 2015 /PRNewswire/ - On July 27, 2015, The Honourable Robert Mongeon, J.C.S., of the Superior Court of Québec has ruled in the case of ... «MarketWatch, Jul 15»
2
The Honourable Woman wins British arts award
Maggie Gyllenhaal's political thriller The Honourable Woman took home the TV drama prize at the South Bank Sky Arts Awards in London on Sunday. The 40th ... «U.TV, Jun 15»
3
The Honourable Woman, Pride and The Trip to Italy win South Bank …
After missing out on Bafta glory last month, Hugo Blick's political thriller The Honourable Woman has picked up the award for best drama at Sunday's South Bank ... «Radio Times, Jun 15»
4
'The Honourable Woman' demands attention
Few series have put that to better use than “The Honourable Woman,” an eight-part series starring Maggie Gyllenhaal and written and directed by Hugo Blick. «OCRegister, Jan 15»
5
Best TV of 2014: No 3 – The Honourable Woman
With uncanny prescience, The Honourable Woman scrutinised the biggest issues through the most intimate human experiences. Who could ask for more from ... «The Guardian, Dec 14»
6
Maggie Gyllenhaal is The Honourable Woman
Maggie Gyllenhaal's new CBC spy thriller The Honourable Woman has its Canadian premiere tonight starring the Dark Knight actress as Anglo-Israeli ... «CBC.ca, Sep 14»
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Can Maggie Gyllenhaal's The Honourable Woman change you?
Here's a recommendation for the eight-episode spy thriller The Honourable Woman that is not exactly understated: “You'll be a slightly different person by the ... «Toronto Sun, Sep 14»
8
Maggie Gyllenhaal knew The Honourable Woman was going to hurt …
NEW YORK—If today's world leaders are looking for someone to help solve the problems in the Middle East, they could do a lot worse than turn to Maggie ... «Toronto Star, Sep 14»
9
Maggie Gyllenhaal claims best dressed in The Honourable Woman
In the case of The Honourable Woman star Maggie Gyllenhaal, who has garnered rave reviews for her role in the serious new UK spook drama, her wardrobe is ... «NEWS.com.au, Sep 14»
10
DVD and Blue-ray film reviews: Blue Ruin, The Honourable Woman …
Dwight bathes in other peoples' homes, scavenges in bins and sleeps in his rusty blue Pontiac. It's relatively cosy until the police inform him that the man who ... «The Independent, Sep 14»

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