"honours degree" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: honours degrees [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} honours degree (plural honours degrees)
  1. A type of university qualification: generally the highest-ranking type of undergraduate degree, though details differ by country or education system. See the Wikipedia article Honours degree. Wikipedia link: honours degree Tags: UK Synonyms: honors degree (english: US spelling)
    Sense id: en-honours_degree-en-noun-abKxoB~2

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