MEMORIAL
\məmˈɔːɹɪəl], \məmˈɔːɹɪəl], \m_ə_m_ˈɔː_ɹ_ɪ__ə_l]\
Definitions of MEMORIAL
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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By Princeton University
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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Serving to preserve remembrance; commemorative; as, a memorial building.
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Mnemonic; assisting the memory.
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Anything intended to preserve the memory of a person or event; something which serves to keep something else in remembrance; a monument.
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A memorandum; a record.
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A species of informal state paper, much used in negotiation.
By Oddity Software
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Serving to preserve remembrance; commemorative; as, a memorial building.
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Mnemonic; assisting the memory.
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Anything intended to preserve the memory of a person or event; something which serves to keep something else in remembrance; a monument.
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A memorandum; a record.
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A species of informal state paper, much used in negotiation.
By Noah Webster.
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In remembrance; commemorative; sacred to the memory of a deceased person, or of some event.
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A written statement of facts addressed to a government, etc.; a thing intended to keep in mind an event, a place, or a person, as a monument; Memorial Day, in the United States, the thirtieth of May, appointed by law for observing the memory of those who died for the Union in the Civil War.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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Bringing to memory: contained in memory.
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That which serves to keep in remembrance: a monument: a note to help the memory: a written statement with a petition, laid before a legislative or other body: (B.) memory.
By Daniel Lyons
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Preserving remembrance.
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That which keeps in remembrance; statement with a petition.
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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