Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English - memorial
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Memorial
memorial
~1 adj only before noun made, held, or done in order to remind people of someone who has died (memorial service/ceremony) (A memorial service will be held at 7 pm on Saturday. | memorial prize/scholarship/fund etc) (the John Kobal memorial prize for best young photographer) ~2 n 1 something, especially a stone with writing on it, to remind people of someone who has died (the Albert memorial) (a memorial to the men who died in the war) 2 an achievement that reminds people of someone who has died (The college is his true memorial.) (- see also war memorial)
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(memorials) 1. A memorial is a structure built in order to remind people of a famous person or event. Every village had its war memorial. N-COUNT: usu with supp 2. A memorial event, object, or prize is in honour of someone who has died, so that they will be remembered. A memorial service is being held for her at St Paul’s Church. ADJ: ADJ n 3. If you say that something will be a memorial to someone who has died, you mean that it will continue to exist and remind people of them. The museum will serve as a memorial to the millions who passed through Ellis Island... N-COUNT: usu sing, N to n ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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I. adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Latin ~is, from memoria memory Date: 14th century 1. serving to preserve remembrance ; commemorative 2. of or relating to memory • ~ly adverb II. noun Date: 14th century 1. something that keeps remembrance alive: as a. monument b. something (as a speech or ceremony) that commemorates c. keepsake, memento 2. a. record, memoir language and literature…the ~s of another age — J. H. Fisher b. memorandum, note; specifically a legal abstract c. a statement of facts addressed to a government and often accompanied by a petition or remonstrance ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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n. & adj. --n. 1 an object, institution, or custom established in memory of a person or event (the Albert Memorial). 2 (often in pl.) hist. a statement of facts as the basis of a petition etc.; a record; an informal diplomatic paper. --adj. intending to commemorate a person or thing (memorial service). Phrases and idioms Memorial Day US a day on which those who died on active service are remembered, usu. the last Monday in May. Derivatives memorialist n. Etymology: ME f. OF memorial or L memorialis (as MEMORY) ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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1. памятник, мемориал, монумент war memorial —- памятник жертвам войны the Lincoln Memorial —- памятник Линкольну as a memorial of smth. —- как памятник чему-л.; в память о чем-л. this scholarship is a memorial to John F. Kennedy —- эта стипендия учреждена в память о Джоне Кеннеди 2. юр. меморандум, памятная записка 3. уст. записка, заметка; неофициальное дипломатическое заявление 4. хроника, летопись memorials of a past age —- летопись прошлых лет 5. подробное изложение фактов в петиции 6. юр. выписка из документа 7. церк. поминовение 8. бухг. мемориал, книга для ежедневных записей торговых операций 9. памятный, мемориальный; устанавливаемый в память memorial service —- заупокойная служба; богослужение в память погибших; поминальная служба memorial tablet —- мемориальная доска 10. уст. относящийся к памяти memorial faculty —- способность запоминать 11. составлять или подавать петицию memorialist 1. мемуарист 2. составитель петиции, челобитчик ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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plaque мемориальная доска MEMORIAL 1. noun 1) памятник 2) записка; заметка 3) pl. воспоминания; хроника 4) eccl. поминовение 5) подробное изложение фактов в петиции 6) comm. мемориал 2. adj. напоминающий; мемориальный; устраиваемый в память; - Memorial Day 3. v. составлять/подавать петицию MEMORIAL Day amer. день памяти павших в гражданской войне в США 1861-65 гг., в испано-американской и других войнах (30 мая) ...Англо-русский словарь
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