Memorial
31memorial — me|mo|ri|al1 [mıˈmo:riəl] adj [only before noun] done or made 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 2 memorial2 n 1.) something, especially a… …
32memorial — [[t]mɪmɔ͟ːriəl[/t]] memorials 1) N COUNT: usu with supp A memorial is a structure built in order to remind people of a famous person or event. Building a memorial to Columbus has been his lifelong dream... Every village had its war memorial. 2)… …
33memorial — I UK [məˈmɔːrɪəl] / US [məˈmɔrɪəl] noun [countable] Word forms memorial : singular memorial plural memorials ** 1) a structure built to remind people of a famous person or event the Vietnam War Memorial By the road was a memorial to victims of… …
34memorial — me|mo|ri|al1 [ mə mɔriəl ] noun count ** 1. ) a structure built to remind people of a famous person or event: the Korean War Memorial By the road was a memorial to victims of the bombing. 2. ) something created to honor someone who has died: The… …
35memorial — n. 1) to build, erect, put up a memorial 2) to unveil a memorial 3) a war memorial 4) a memorial to * * * [mɪ mɔːrɪəl] erect put up a memorial a war memorial a memorial to to build to unveil a memorial …
36memorial — 1 adjective (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… …
37memorial — American relating to death Literally, maintaining a memory of anything. A memorial society is the equivalent of the old British funeral club: Memorial societies... constitute one of the greatest threats to the American idea of… …
38memorial — {{11}}memorial (adj.) late 14c., memorable, excellent; remembered, committed to memory, from O.Fr. memorial mindful of, remembering, from L. memorialis (adj.) of or belonging to memory, from memoria memory (see MEMORY (Cf. memory)).… …
39Memorial — ► sustantivo masculino 1 Escrito en que se exponen motivos para una petición o una propuesta, o en que se defiende alguna cosa: ■ debe presentar un memorial de su proyecto. SINÓNIMO instancia solicitud 2 Acto con que se homenajea a una persona.… …
40Memorial — Founded in the last years of the Soviet Union to investigate the crimes of the communist era and memorialize its victims, Memorial became one of the most powerful nongovernmental organizations in Moscow. In the years since the collapse of the… …
