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memorial

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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

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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

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