- honours system
- сдача особых экзаменов, дающих право на диплом с отличием (в Англии); (pl)
Большой англо-русский учебный словарь сочетаемости. Кауль М.Р., Хидекель С.С. 2010.
Большой англо-русский учебный словарь сочетаемости. Кауль М.Р., Хидекель С.С. 2010.
honours system — /ˈɒnəz sɪstəm/ (say onuhz sistuhm) noun a system of awarding honours (def. 7), usually involving a ranking of grades or orders: the Australian honours system; the imperial honours system. Also, honors system …
South African honours system — The South African honours system has a continuous history from 1910, when the Union of South Africa was established.1910 to 1952South Africa used the British honours system from its establishment on 31 May 1910. However, in 1925, the South… … Wikipedia
Jamaican honours system — The Jamaican honours system has developed as a unique entity since the passage of the National Honours and Awards Act by the Parliament of Jamaica in 1969 (Act No. 21 of 1969). The system is modelled largely on the British honours system. The… … Wikipedia
Evolution of the South African honours system — An overview of the South African honours system.1894 1952The British honours system became applicable to South Africa as colonial rule was established in the region during the nineteenth century. From the 1870s onwards, colonial politicians and… … Wikipedia
Indian honours system — The Indian honours system was first established under the auspices of the British East India Company. In 1858, India came directly under the authority of the British Crown as a result of the Indian Mutiny of 1857 1858.Colony of India and Empire… … Wikipedia
Fijian honours system — The Fijian honours system dates from the granting of dominion status in 1970, when the Fijian Independence Medal was awarded to participants in the Fijian independence celebrations. Prior to two military coups, which deposed Elizabeth II as Queen … Wikipedia
Sri Lankan honours system — The Sri Lankan national honours system is a fully indigenous honours system of titles, decorations and medals which are awarded to recognize achievements of, or service by, Sri Lankans or others in connection with Sri Lanka. Until 1972, the… … Wikipedia
Pakistani honours system — The Pakistani honours system has evolved out of the Indian honours system and the British honours system since 1947, when Pakistan became fully independent within the British Commonwealth (the Commonwealth of Nations since 1949).Dominion of… … Wikipedia
Maldivian honours system — The Maldivian honours system has its origin in the system that was instituted by the Sultans of the Maldive Islands. The main honour that was conferred by the Sultans was the title Kilegefan.The honours system under the Maldivian monarchyIn… … Wikipedia
Irish honours system — The modern Irish honours system dates back to the 1940s. Prior to the declaration of the Irish Free State in 1922, Ireland utilised the British honours system, but there was a separate honour awarded specifically to Irishmen the Order of St.… … Wikipedia
Transkeian honours system — The Transkeian honours system was instituted after Transkei was declared independent in 1976.A range of orders, decorations, and medals were instituted including the Military Rule Medal,1987Since 1994, when Transkei was reincorporated into the… … Wikipedia