honorary authorship
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.03 in modern English
32
Scrabble Score
18
Letters
4
Syllables
11
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
The unethical practice of including an individual as an author on a publication despite them making no significant intellectual contribution to the work.
Inflected Forms
Frequently Paired Words
guest authorship
gift authorship