memorial
Translation
memorial, monument
Examples
They built a memorial to the fallen soldiers.
They built a memorial to the fallen soldiers.
A memorial service will be held tomorrow.
A memorial service will be held tomorrow.
Grammar Patterns
a memorial ((to sb./sth.)) a structure to remember (sb./sth.) They built a memorial to the fallen soldiers.
Similar Words
Synonyms: monument, tribute, shrine
Etymology
From Latin 'memorialis' meaning 'serving as a reminder', from 'memoria' (memory).
Memory Tips
A 'memorial' helps you keep a 'memory' of something or someone important.