Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
honorarium
Noun
/ˌɒnəˈrɛəriəm/

Definition
A payment given for professional services that are rendered nominally without charge.

Examples
- The speaker received an honorarium for giving a lecture at the university.
- As a token of gratitude, the organization offered an honorarium to the volunteers.

Meaning
Typically refers to a payment made to someone for services provided voluntarily, often in fields like academia or publishing.

Synonyms
- fee
- remuneration
- payment
- reward