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How to pronounce memorialize in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms memorialise
Type of address, speak
Derivation memorialization


The President memorialized the heroes of the battle.
Type Words
Synonyms commemorate, immortalise, immortalize, memorialise
Type of remind
Has types monumentalise, monumentalize
Derivation memorial


We memorialized the Dead.

Examples of memorialize

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Aiyana's family is planning to memorialize her, likely with a candlelight vigil.
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First, I want to memorialize Hedberg, which I haven't seen happen nearly enough.
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This Memorial Day weekend is the perfect time to think about what we memorialize.
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Fire Prevention Week began as a way to memorialize the Great Chicago Fire of 1871.
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After his own death last month in Libya, now we're trying to memorialize him.
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She once told her daughter it was important to remember and memorialize everything.
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Two shirts memorialize his passing, but one gets the date of his death wrong.
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Bronze plaques on the walls memorialize soldiers who served in the Presidio.
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Survivors of the 2006 Comair crash in Lexington continue to memorialize the victims.
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More examples
  • Address in a memorial; "The President memorialized the heroes of the battle"
  • Commemorate: be or provide a memorial to a person or an event; "This sculpture commemorates the victims of the concentration camps"; "We memorialized the Dead"
  • (Memorials) A memorial is an object which serves as a focus for memory of something, usually a person (who has died) or an event. Popular forms of memorials include landmark objects or art objects such as sculptures, statues or fountains (and even entire parks).
  • (The Memorials) The Memorials is an American hard rock band from Berkeley, California that formed in December 2009. The current line-up consists of Thomas Pridgen, Viveca Hawkins and Nick Brewer.
  • (Memorialization) This is a term used to describe the various ways we remember our deceased loved ones. Memorialization can include a vigil light at a gravesite, a grave marker, the placing of floral tributes at a grave or crypt, a memorial tree or bench, attendance at a memorial Mass, etc.
  • To commemorate; to present a memorial to; to honor the memory of an individual or group by donating resources or establishing a fund that reflects the gifts, values or concerns of the individual or group.
  • To address or petition another agency or entity of government.
  • We no longer document things, we 'memorialize' things.