English Explanatory Dictionary

memorialize

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To provide a memorial for someone; to commemorate.
  2. To convert (someone’s profile) into a memorial site/page (e.g. on Facebook).
  3. To create a written record of a meeting or conversation.
  4. To petition with a memorial, or statement of facts.

Pronunciation

mə-môr′ē-ə-līz′ /məˈmɔːɹi.əˌlaɪz/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-memorialize.wav

Word forms

memorialize memorializes memorializing memorialized memorialise

Etymology

From memorial + -ize.

Derived words

memorializable memorialization memorializer rememorialize
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