memorializing

məˈmoʊriəˌlaɪzɪŋ

Definition of memorializing - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

preserving memory

serving to preserve the memory of a person or event

The memorializing plaque was placed in the park to honor the fallen soldiers.
The memorializing statue stood tall in the town square.
A memorializing ceremony was held annually.

commemorative

remembrance

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Origin of memorializing

Latin, memorialis (of memory) + -ize (make) + -ing (action)

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French:commémoratif, ...
German:gedenkend, ...
Italian:commemorativo, ...
Spanish:conmemorativo, ...
Portuguese:memorial, ...
Chinese:纪念性的, ...
Japanese:記念する, ...
Arabic:تذكاري, ...
Hebrew:מַנְצִיחַ, ...
Russian:увековечивающий память, ...
Ukrainian:пам'ятний, ...
Hindi:स्मारक, ...
Bengali:স্মৃতিরক্ষাকারী, ...
Catalan:commemoratiu, ...
Czech:pamětní, ...
Danish:til minde om, ...
Dutch:herdenkings, ...
Greek:αναμνηστικός, ...
Hungarian:emlékező, ...
Khmer:រំឭកអនុស្សាវរីយ៍, ...
Korean:기념하는, ...
Persian:یادبود, ...
Polish:upamiętniający, ...
Portuguese (BR):memorial, ...
Romanian:comemorativ, ...
Swedish:minnesbevarande, ...
Thai:เชิงรำลึก, ...
Turkish:anımsatan, ...
Vietnamese:tưởng niệm, ...

memorialize

məˈmoʊriəlaɪz

Definition of memorialize - Reverso English Dictionary

Verb

tr.

preserve history

record or preserve in a permanent form

The museum's exhibit was designed to memorialize the cultural heritage.

commemorate

immortalize

commemorate

honor someone with a lasting tribute

The statue was built to memorialize the hero.

celebrate

commemorate

social media

TECH.

convert a profile into a memorial page

TECH.

They decided to memorialize her Facebook account.

commemorate

honor

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Origin of memorialize

Latin, memoria (memory) + -ize (to make)

Examples of memorialize in a sentence

A plaque was installed to memorialize the founder.
They held a ceremony to memorialize the victims.
The plaque was unveiled to memorialize the founder.
The family chose to memorialize his online presence.
Friends gathered to memorialize her digital legacy.

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French:commémorer, honorer, ...
German:aufzeichnen, gedenken, ...
Italian:commemorare, onorare, ...
Spanish:conmemorar, honrar, ...
Portuguese:memorializar, comemorar, ...
Chinese:纪念, 缅怀, ...
Japanese:記念する, 称える, ...
Arabic:خَلَّدَ, أَحْيَا ذِكْرَ, ...
Hebrew:לְהַנְצִיחַ, לְזָכֵר, ...
Russian:увековечить, почтить память, ...
Ukrainian:увічнити, вшанувати, ...
Hindi:स्थायी रूप से संजोना, अमर करना, ...
Bengali:স্থায়ীভাবে সংরক্ষণ করা, স্মৃতিরক্ষা করা, ...
Catalan:perpetuar, commemorar, ...
Czech:zvěčnit, uctít, ...
Danish:forevige, mindes, ...
Dutch:herdenken, eren, ...
Greek:απαθανατίζω, τιμώ, ...
Hungarian:megörökíteni, emléket állítani, ...
Khmer:កត់ត្រាទុកជាអចិន្ត្រៃយ៍, រំលឹកគុណជាអចិន្ត្រៃយ៍, ...
Korean:기념하다, 기리다, ...
Persian:ثبت کردن, یادبود ساختن, ...
Polish:upamiętnić, uhonorować, ...
Portuguese (BR):memorializar, comemorar, ...
Romanian:a memorializa, a comemora, ...
Swedish:föreviga, hedra, ...
Thai:จารึก, สร้างอนุสรณ์เพื่อระลึกถึง, ...
Turkish:anımsatmak, anmak, ...
Vietnamese:lưu giữ, tưởng niệm, ...

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Definition of memorializing - Reverso English Dictionary

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