Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Honor System.
Honor System - as a noun
A system of conduct in which participants are trusted not to take unfair advantage of others
Example: "The students are on the honor system"
Example Sentences
"The library operates on an honor system, relying on patrons to return borrowed books."
"In some small towns, there is a honor system at the local grocery store where customers pay for their purchases without supervision."
"The university uses an honor system for exams, expecting students to abide by the rules without invigilation."
"During the charity event, attendees were asked to make donations based on an honor system."
"The golf club operates on an honor system, trusting players to keep an accurate score."