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Definition of Memorialize
1. Verb. Address in a memorial. "The President memorialized the heroes of the battle"
Generic synonyms: Address, Speak
Derivative terms: Memorialisation, Memorialization
2. Verb. Be or provide a memorial to a person or an event. "We memorialized the Dead"
Generic synonyms: Remind
Specialized synonyms: Monumentalise, Monumentalize
Derivative terms: Commemoration, Commemorative, Memorial, Memorial, Record
Definition of Memorialize
1. v. t. To address or petition by a memorial; to present a memorial to; as, to memorialize the legislature.
Definition of Memorialize
1. Verb. (American English) To provide a memorial for someone; to commemorate ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Memorialize
1. [v -IZED, -IZING, -IZES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Memorialize
Literary usage of Memorialize
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Proceedings of the Annual Meeting (1905)
"REPORT OF COMMITTEE TO memorialize CONGRESS IN FAVOR OF NATIONAL AID TO EDUCATION
IN THE TERRITORIES. That the memorial hereto attached was presented last ..."
2. Report by Indians Rights Association (1904)
"REPORT OF COMMITTEE TO memorialize CONGRESS IN FAVOR OF NATIONAL AID TO ...
LYMAN ABBOTT: Your Committee appointed last year to memorialize Congress in ..."
3. Proceedings of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (1879)
"THE Special Committee appointed at the twenty-second meeting of this Association,
to memorialize Congress and State Legislatures regarding the cultivation ..."
4. History of Dakota Territory by George Washington Kingsbury, George Martin Smith (1915)
"A reference to the agricultural college located at Brookings by the last Legislature
is made, and the recommendation made that the Legislature memorialize ..."
5. Summarized Proceedings ... and a Directory of Members by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1879)
"THE Special Committee appointed at the twenty.second meeting of this Association,
to memorialize Congress and State Legislatures regarding the cultivation ..."
6. Appletons' Annual Cyclopædia and Register of Important Events of the Year (1899)
"It was resolved to memorialize Congress to give free homes to the future State
of Indianola, to be formed from the territory of the five tribes, ..."