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eulogium

noun

yü-ˈlō-jē-əm How to pronounce eulogium (audio)
Definition of eulogiumnext
as in tribute
a formal expression of praise on the centennial of its completion, the building received the greatest possible eulogium: it remains a unique achievement in architectural design across the globe

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  1. tribute
  2. commendation
  3. citation
Noun
  • In particular, Beck tinkered with a Prince-ish ode in partial tribute to Leigh.
    — Josephine Reisman, Vulture, 24 Sep. 2026
  • Today’s Theme This crossword is a tribute to Scrabble, another beloved pastime of word nerds.
    — New York Times, New York Times, 24 Sep. 2026
Definition of tribute
Noun
  • Everyone applauded politely when Joontos collected its Bib Gourmand, and when Aseeb and Myazu received commendations.
    — Ruby Tandoh, New Yorker, 7 Sep. 2026
  • In appreciation of his efforts, he has been given a commendation from the Metropolitan Police and has received three Parliamentary awards.
    — Erin Clack, PEOPLE, 7 Sep. 2026
Definition of commendation
Noun
  • Six additional citations — speeding, improper passing, failing to drive in a single lane, following too closely, failing to obey traffic control and running a red light — have been added to his charges.
    — Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 19 Sep. 2026
  • Hernandez recalls a time when police issued citations, made arrests and shut down Mission Street.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 19 Sep. 2026
Definition of citation
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“Eulogium.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/eulogium. Accessed 27 Sep. 2026.

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