Meaning of the word honoring in English

What does honoring mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

honoring

US /ˈɑːnərɪŋ/
UK /ˈɒnərɪŋ/

Verb

1.

showing respect or esteem for someone or something

Example:
We are honoring the veterans for their service.
The ceremony is honoring the founder of the university.
2.

fulfilling an obligation or promise

Example:
The company is committed to honoring its contracts.
He is known for always honoring his word.