"honorable mention" meaning in English

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        "An award or recognition given to a person or thing who does not achieve a higher standing but whose performance or entry was noteworthy."
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        [
          "thing",
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        "(idiomatic) An award or recognition given to a person or thing who does not achieve a higher standing but whose performance or entry was noteworthy."
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          "roman": "róngyùjiǎng",
          "sense": "award or recognition",
          "word": "榮譽獎 /荣誉奖"
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          "sense": "award or recognition",
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          "word": "mention honorable"
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          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "award or recognition",
          "word": "(külön) elismerés/dicséret"
        },
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          "lang": "Tagalog",
          "sense": "award or recognition",
          "word": "pangaraling banggit"
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          "roman": "raang-wan-chom-chəəi",
          "sense": "award or recognition",
          "word": "รางวัลชมเชย"
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      "roman": "róngyùjiǎng",
      "sense": "award or recognition",
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      "word": "mention honorable"
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      "word": "(külön) elismerés/dicséret"
    },
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      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "award or recognition",
      "word": "pangaraling banggit"
    },
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      "roman": "raang-wan-chom-chəəi",
      "sense": "award or recognition",
      "word": "รางวัลชมเชย"
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