1. past tense of memorialise; to preserve the memory of someone or something, especially by creating a monument or ceremony
Usage: British spelling

Examples

• The fallen soldiers were memorialised with a bronze statue in the town square.
• She memorialised her grandmother by planting a rose garden in her honor.
• The victims of the tragedy were memorialised in a moving ceremony.
• The historic building was memorialised before its demolition.
• They memorialised the event with a plaque on the wall.
• The community memorialised the beloved teacher with a scholarship fund.