dedicate memorial

Frequency: 7.29.5 per million words

to formally open or present a monument in honor of a person or event.

dedicateVERB + NOUN (as object)

Categories:

memorial

Examples (10)

  • The city plans to dedicate the new memorial next spring.
  • Last year, the veterans' group dedicated a memorial to the fallen soldiers.
  • The President will dedicate the national memorial in a televised ceremony.
  • They have just dedicated a memorial in the town square to honor its founder.
  • A new memorial was dedicated by the community to remember the victims of the fire.
  • Dedicating a memorial is an important way for a nation to remember its history.
  • The memorial will be formally dedicated on the anniversary of the historic event.
  • After years of fundraising, the committee is finally ready to dedicate the memorial.
  • The artist was present when they dedicated the memorial she had designed.
  • The university will dedicate a memorial to the pioneering scientist.