honorary society

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noun

an institution for the advancement of art or science or literature
• Syn:
academy
• Derivationally related forms:
academic (for: academy), academician (for: academy)
• Hypernyms:
institution, establishment
• Hyponyms:
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, Academy of Television Arts and Sciences, French Academy, National Academy of Sciences, Royal Academy,
Royal Academy of Arts, Royal Society, Royal Society of London for Improving Natural Knowledge
• Member Meronyms:
academician