Honor-roll
noun
1.
a list of students who have earned grades above a specific average during a semester or school year.
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2.
a list of names, usually on a plaque in a public place, of local citizens who have served or died in the armed services.
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noun 1. (in a college, university, or secondary school) a student society that admits members on the basis of academic merit and, sometimes, worthwhile contributions in extracurricular activities.
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noun 1. a system whereby the students at a school, the inmates in a prison, etc., are put on their honor to observe certain rules in order to minimize administrative supervision or to promote honesty.
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