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memorialize

[məˈmɔːriəlaɪz]

memorialize Definition

  • 1to do something to keep the memory of a person or an event alive
  • 2to create a memorial of someone or something

Using memorialize: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "memorialize" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The statue was built to memorialize the soldiers who died in the war.

  • Example

    We will hold a ceremony to memorialize his contributions to the company.

  • Example

    The museum was built to memorialize the victims of the tragedy.

memorialize Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for memorialize

Antonyms for memorialize

Phrases with memorialize

  • to capture and preserve a moment in time, often through photography or other means

    Example

    She wanted to memorialize the moment by taking a picture.

  • to create a lasting tribute to a beloved animal that has passed away

    Example

    They decided to memorialize their dog by planting a tree in the backyard.

  • to create a permanent record of a document, often through photocopying or digital scanning

    Example

    The library staff worked to memorialize the rare manuscript for future generations.

Origins of memorialize

from Latin 'memoria', meaning 'memory'

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Summary: memorialize in Brief

To 'memorialize' [məˈmɔːriəlaɪz] is to keep the memory of a person or event alive, often by creating a memorial. Examples include building statues, holding ceremonies, or creating museums. It can also refer to capturing a moment in time, creating a lasting tribute to a pet, or preserving a document.