verb
- to do something to help people remember and honor a person or event
- to create a memorial for someone or something
Examples
- The city will memorialize the fallen soldiers with a new statue.
- They decided to memorialize their grandfather by planting a tree in his honor.
- The museum was built to memorialize the victims of the tragedy.
- She wrote a poem to memorialize their friendship.
- The scholarship fund memorializes the teacher’s dedication to education.
- A plaque will memorialize the historic event at this location.