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honorary authorships

honorary authorships is the plural of honorary authorship.

Meaning of honorary authorship

Noun

honorary authorship (plural honorary authorships)

  1. The unethical practice of including an individual as an author on a publication despite them making no significant intellectual contribution to the work.

Questions about honorary authorships

What is honorary authorships the plural of?
Honorary authorships is the plural of honorary authorship.

Words near honorary authorships in the dictionary

  1. honorariums
  2. honorary
  3. honorary Aryan
  4. honorary Aryans
  5. honorary authorship
  6. honorary authorships
  7. honorary colonel
  8. honorary colonels
  9. honorary consul
  10. honorary consulate
  11. honorary consulates

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