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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.”
The act of worshipping or praising someone or something highly
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
The act of aggrandizing, or the state of being aggrandized or exalted in power, rank, honor, or wealth
Excessive praise or approval, which is often insincere and sometimes contrived to win favour
A published announcement of a death, usually with a short biography of the dead person
A grant or contribution of money
The action, treated as a criminal offence, of demanding money from someone in return for not revealing compromising information which one has about them
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