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memorialize

especially British, ····

[muh-mawr-ee-uh-lahyz, -mohr-]

verb (used with object)

memorialized, memorializing 
  1. to commemorate.

  2. to present a memorial to.



memorialize

/ ɪˈɔːɪəˌɪ /

verb

  1. to honour or commemorate

  2. to present or address a memorial to

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Other Word Forms

  • memorialization noun
  • memorializer noun
  • unmemorialized adjective
  • ˈǰˌ noun
  • ˌǰˈپDz noun
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Word History and Origins

Origin of memorialize1

First recorded in 1790–1800; memorial + -ize
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Example Sentences

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As we memorialize Brian Wilson’s death on Wednesday at age 82, it is difficult to comprehend the vast extent of his musical legacy.

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They were there in my darkest hours — when my parents died, they let me win my next show so I could use the 30-second face time to memorialize them.

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“There was a point of time where it was very curious to me, why do you seem to be memorializing everything we’re doing?”

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But it is her devotion to the craft that the special lovingly memorializes.

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On the one hand, it memorializes an origin of Bachardy’s intense commitment to portraiture as an artistic genre.

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