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Word: Memorial
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late Middle English: from late Latin memoriale ‘record, memory, monument’, from Latin memorialis ‘serving as a reminder’, from memoria ‘memory’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
mɪˈmɔːrɪəl
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a statue or structure established to remind people of a person or event
Short Definition:statue or structure
Examples:- a memorial to General Robert E. Lee
Definition:
a statement of facts, especially as the basis of a petition
Short Definition:statement of facts
Examples:- the Council sent a strongly worded memorial to the Chancellor of the Exchequer
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