tribute
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4.5
- noun
- /ˈtrɪbjuːt/
- But at the same time, we were paying a genuine tribute to the worker.
- pay tribute to
- a fitting tribute
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- We deeply mourn her passing and we pay tribute to her service.
- You can expect to see a tribute video about Sassy the Cap.
- OK, so I wanted to pay tribute to Mel Thompson.
- I have the great joy and pleasure of giving a tribute to Jamel Shabazz.
- Trump paid tribute to America's past greats.
- I just wanted to read this moving tribute that his family have put out here.
Examples
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This is a tribute to our fallen heroes, the brave men who paved the road to our success.
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We deeply mourn her passing and we pay tribute to her service.
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I just wanted to read this moving tribute that his family have put out here.
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And we started planning this tribute in late September.
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I built a tribute to my son.
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OK, so I wanted to pay tribute to Mel Thompson.
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On behalf of the Swan family, I would like to pay tribute to Victoria Swan.
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Speaker, I too wish to join colleagues in paying tribute to Jack Droming.
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Now we'd like to play a song in tribute to a great man, a great mathematician.
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During the ceremony, we gathered to pay tribute to the heroic firefighters who saved many lives.
Synonyms
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1.8
To show respect to someone or something
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6.8
A speech or piece of writing that praises someone who died
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6.8
Public respect shown to someone or something in a formal ceremony
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6.1
An act that honors people or events, often in a ceremony
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3.9
Words or actions showing respect for a god
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4.6
A statement, event, or thing that shows thanks and praise for someone
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6.0
A ceremony to honor and remember people or events
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3.1
A small gift or simple act to show thanks
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3.5
A short message at the start of a book or song that shows respect to someone
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6.0
A bow or action that shows deep respect to someone
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4.6
An official statement that praises a person's service or achievements
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9.9
A speech or piece of writing that praises someone, often at a funeral
Antonyms
Compounds
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4.1
An album where different artists perform songs to honor a musician or support a cause
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Surface Forms
Etymology
Tribute comes from the Latin tributum and is related to contribute, which means 'to give', and long ago a 'tribute' could be a gift or payment. That's why today a tribute can be something given or said to show respect or honour to someone.