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An act or statement that is intended to show respect, admiration or gratitude
“Visible throughout the city, the statues were built as a tribute to the liberators.”
A formal statement testifying to someone's character and qualifications
“Olivia Wilde wrote a tribute to Harry Styles praising his humility and grace on the set of their new film.”
A gift that is intended to show respect, admiration or gratitude
“I had arranged for a custom gift as a tribute for Dame Miriam. It was a leather-bound book of her life, complete with maps, news clippings, and historical data of the places she and her ancestors had lived in.”
Something resulting from a particular quality or feature and indicating its worth
“It was a tribute to his attention to detail that he had the complex sequence memorized.”
Payment made by one state or ruler to another, especially as a sign of dependence
“Provinces won in war could later be milked of tribute to enrich the Roman state and its rulers.”
Something that serves as a reminder of a place, person or event
“The Washington Monument is a tribute to the first U.S. president and also the world's tallest true obelisk.”
A statue, building, or other structure erected to commemorate a notable person or event
A thing offered as a religious sacrifice or token of devotion
A written assessment of an artist or piece of work, typically a favorable one
Excessive praise or approval, often insincere and sometimes contrived to win favor
A published announcement of a death, usually with a short biography of the dead person
The action of extorting money from someone with threats or intimidation
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