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TOEFL BNC: 3986 COCA: 4564

memorial
1 memorial /məˈmorijəl/ noun
plural memorials
1 memorial
/məˈmorijəl/
noun
plural memorials
Learner's definition of MEMORIAL
[count]
: something (such as a monument or ceremony) that honors a person who has died or serves as a reminder of an event in which many people died纪念碑；纪念仪式
— often + to
2 memorial /məˈmorijəl/ adjective
2 memorial
/məˈmorijəl/
adjective
Learner's definition of MEMORIAL
always used before a noun
: created or done to honor a person who has died or to remind people of an event in which many people died纪念的；悼念的
TOEFL BNC: 3986 COCA: 4564

memorial

1 of 2

adjective

me·​mo·​ri·​al mə-ˈmȯr-ē-əl How to pronounce memorial (audio)
1
: serving to preserve remembrance : commemorative
2
: of or relating to memory
memorially
mə-ˈmȯr-ē-ə-lē How to pronounce memorial (audio)
adverb

memorial

2 of 2

noun

1
: something that keeps remembrance alive: such as
a
: monument
b
: something (such as a speech or ceremony) that commemorates
c
: keepsake, memento
2
a
: record, memoir
language and literature … the memorials of another age J. H. Fisher
b
: memorandum, note
specifically : a legal abstract
c
: a statement of facts addressed to a government and often accompanied by a petition or remonstrance

Synonyms

Adjective

Noun

Example Sentences

Adjective a memorial plaque on the bridge for a diver who died in the line of duty Noun the Vietnam War Memorial is a starkly beautiful testimonial to the bravery of the soldiers who served in Vietnam
Recent Examples on the Web
Adjective
The last scene finds her meditating on the limits of poetic license at Ouidah’s Gate of No Return, a waterfront memorial to those ‌whom the Dahomeans and their predecessors consigned to social death in the Americas. Julian Lucas, The New Yorker, 16 Sep. 2022 The following day, Kate and William were joined by his brother, Prince Harry, and Harry's wife, Meghan Markle, for a surprise reunion outside Windsor Castle, where the foursome took in the flowers and other memorial items left for the late Queen. Jen Juneau, Peoplemag, 16 Sep. 2022 The coffin of her late husband, Prince Philip, will be moved from the Royal Vault to the memorial chapel to join the queen’s. Ed Stockly, Los Angeles Times, 15 Sep. 2022 The memorial chapel also holds Queen Elizabeth’s late mother, Queen Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon, and her late sister, Princess Margaret. Lauren Puckett-pope, ELLE, 15 Sep. 2022 Commemorative altars, art installation, memorial roll call, food trucks, beer garden, music and more. Mary Colurso | Mcolurso@al.com, al, 15 Sep. 2022 The queen will be buried in the King George VI memorial chapel in St. George's Chapel, Windsor, on Monday in a private service. Chantal Da Silva, NBC News, 15 Sep. 2022 The Blazer Dash has earned more than $800,000 over the years and currently supports more than 30 memorial scholarships at the school. Tony Roberts, Baltimore Sun, 14 Sep. 2022 Prince Philip’s coffin, which is currently in St. George's Chapel's Royal Vault, is expected to be moved to the memorial chapel to join the queen’s. BostonGlobe.com, 14 Sep. 2022
Noun
On Friday, students and teachers mourned Melanie’s death and created a memorial on the front steps of the school, where people have left flowers, candles, letters and a bag of caramel candy. Summer Lin, Los Angeles Times, 16 Sep. 2022 After the death of Princess Diana, Prince Harry, Prince William, Prince Philip, Peter Phillips, Prince Charles and Queen Elizabeth stop to gaze at a memorial laid at the gates of Balmoral Castle in Scotland on Sept. 4, 1997. Andrea Wurzburger, Peoplemag, 15 Sep. 2022 The memorial will be held at 10 a.m. at St. Augustine Cathedral, located at 192 S. Stone Ave. Jose R. Gonzalez, The Arizona Republic, 31 Aug. 2022 After a May 31 groundbreaking ceremony, the Niles Police Department hopes to have its new police memorial installed near its station entrance, 7000 W. Touhy Ave., by early fall. George Castle, Chicago Tribune, 1 June 2022 Garcia’s husband, Joe, died Thursday of a heart attack, minutes after dropping off flowers at her memorial, The New York Times reports. Tomás Mier, Rolling Stone, 26 May 2022 The Diocese of Hong Kong has canceled its Tiananmen Square Massacre memorial for the first time ever. Fox News, 25 May 2022 On Tuesday, the Harford County Sheriff’s Office held its annual memorial in remembrance of its seven deputies who died in the line of duty. Maria Morales, Baltimore Sun, 11 May 2022 She was photographed earlier this year at her great-grandfather Prince Philip's memorial at Westminster Abbey, and she was also seen on Easter Sunday, walking to church services in Windsor alongside her parents and her brother Prince George. Caroline Hallemann, Town & Country, 1 May 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

Adjective

Middle English, from Latin memorialis, from memoria memory

First Known Use

Adjective

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Noun

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of memorial was in the 14th century

Phrases Containing memorial
TOEFL BNC: 3986 COCA: 4564
memorial

noun

ADJECTIVE | VERB + MEMORIAL | MEMORIAL + VERB | MEMORIAL + NOUN | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVE➤lasting, permanent永久的紀念物◇The statue is a lasting memorial to those who died in the war.這座雕像是對那些在戰爭中死去的人們的永久紀念。➤living活的紀念碑➤makeshift臨時紀念碑◇a makeshift memorial marked by posters and flowers以標語和鮮花為標誌的臨時紀念碑➤fitting合適的紀念物▸➤war戰爭紀念碑➤national國家紀念碑➤public (especially NAmE) 公共紀念碑VERB + MEMORIAL➤build, erect, establish, put up建造紀念碑；樹立紀念碑➤create創作紀念品➤become成為紀念碑◇This ruin became a memorial for the victims of the bombing.這處廢墟變成了那次大轟炸遇難者的紀念碑。➤unveil為紀念碑揭幕➤dedicate題獻紀念碑◇the many memorials dedicated to the Korean War獻給朝鮮戰爭的諸多紀念碑➤hold (NAmE) 舉行紀念活動◇They are holding a memorial for it.他們正在為之舉行紀念活動。MEMORIAL + VERB➤commemorate sb/sth, honour/honor sb紀念碑紀念⋯／頌揚某人▸➤stand紀念碑矗立◇The memorial stands where the two roads meet.紀念碑矗立在兩條路的交會處。MEMORIAL + NOUN➤ceremony, service紀念儀式；追悼會◇A memorial service was held for him in Los Angeles last year.去年在洛杉磯為他舉行了紀念活動。◇a memorial service for sailors drowned at sea為海上遇難的水手舉行的追悼儀式PREPOSITION➤memorial for為⋯建造的紀念碑◇a memorial for victims of the air crash為空難罹難者建造的紀念碑➤memorial of對⋯的悼念（活動）◇a memorial of my husband對我丈夫的悼念◇the national memorial of the Algerian War為阿爾及利亞戰爭舉行的全國性紀念活動➤memorial to獻給⋯的紀念碑◇The president today unveiled a memorial to those who died in the disaster.總統今天為災難遇難者紀念碑揭了幕。

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