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"Honor Societies", illustration from the 1909 Tyee (yearbook of the University of Washington). In the United States, an honor society is an organization that recognizes individuals who rank above a set standard in various domains such as academics, leadership, and other personal achievements, not all of which are based on ranking systems.
Zeta Psi was chartered in 1847, [232] Delta Sigma Pi in 1907, [236] Alpha Epsilon Pi in 1913 [237] Delta Phi Epsilon was founded in 1917. [238] The NYU Gamma chapter of Delta Phi , founded in 1841, is the longest continuously active fraternity chapter in the world, having never gone inactive since its establishment.
Other technical terms are words of the common language that are used in an accurate meaning that may differ slightly from their common meaning. For example, in mathematics, " or " means "one, the other or both", while, in common language, it is either ambiguous or means "one or the other but not both" (in mathematics, the latter is called ...