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A statue or structure established to remind people of a person or event
“He understood that when the arch was first proposed, it had been intended as a memorial to asbestos victims but it had ended up more of a memorial to the carriageworks generally and its craftsmanship.”
A slab or stone dedicated to the memory of a person or event
“The words written on the memorial describe beautifully what it takes to make a dream like this come true.”
A tomb or burial site, typically for someone noteworthy
“He is buried in a memorial site in Oakland, California.”
Something kept or serving as a reminder of a place, person or event
“The ded amulet was a memorial of the resurrection of Osiris, and by virtue of its name, it acquired further significance.”
A statement of facts set out in the form of a petition to an authority
“He was unable to know the object or duties of Lord Napier in coming to Canton and hence had been unable to send a memorial to the Emperor.”
A service of remembrance or commemoration
“They held a memorial in honor of their mother and wife, where each one spoke of wonderful memories of Judith.”
An act, statement, or gift that is intended to show respect, admiration or gratitude
“Augustus completed the project and dedicated it as a memorial to his deceased nephew and son-in-law, Marcellus.”
A tall, square, tapered, stone monolith topped with a pyramidal point
A ceremony or service held shortly after a person's death
Collection of memorabilia relating to a specific field that honors, among other things, people of great importance to that field
A memory of a past thing, person or event
A fact or piece of evidence about the past, especially an account kept in writing
A cup or other decorative object awarded as a prize for a victory or success
Words written on something
History or biography of a person's life
Acting as a memorial of an event or person
“When the death of Sister Hilma was heard in Nedjo, the congregation conducted a memorial service in remembrance of her devoted service.”
Of or relating to a funeral
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