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memorial
Meaning :
something, such as a monument or holiday, intended to honor the memory of a person or event; ADJ: commemorative
(noun) a structure erected to commemorate persons or events
Sentence :
The gigantic war memorial was thrown open to the public.
Synonyms :
canonizing, celebrative, commemoratory, consecrating, consecrative, dedicatory, deifying, enshrining, in tribute, memorializing, monumental, remembering
Antonyms :
abusive, dishonorable
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More Examples :
The residents submitted a memorial along with the petition for a new park.
The school held a memorial for their deceased principal.