Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary - memorialize

(memorializes, memorializing, memorialized) Note: in BRIT, also use 'memorialise' If a person or event is memorialized, something is produced that will continue to exist and remind people of them. He was praised in print and memorialized in stone throughout the South... When she died in 1946, her friends wanted to memorialize her in some significant way. VERB: be V-ed, V n