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
  • But the love enduring at their center feels so profoundly misguided that even this extravagant tribute, arriving more than 150 years later, cannot entirely defend it.
    — Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 5 Sep. 2026
  • There’s a tribute to Kieślowski’s Dekalog at the end of this movie.
    — Zac Ntim, Deadline, 5 Sep. 2026
Definition of tribute
Noun
  • The result was lines out the door, a local political commendation, and a business that converted attention into revenue in a way most post-villa deals never manage.
    — Olivia Shalhoup, Forbes.com, 30 Aug. 2026
  • Some soldiers distinguished themselves by helping to render emergency trauma response and first aid to civilians, earning individual service commendations, according to the Arkansas National Guard.
    — Neal Earley, Arkansas Online, 29 Aug. 2026
Definition of commendation
Noun
  • John Dempsey Hospital, Saint Francis Hospital and Griffin Hospital were issued citations, according to DPH.
    — Livi Stanford, Hartford Courant, 6 Sep. 2026
  • No one in the truck received a citation as a result of the stop, Lincoln-Goldfinch said.
    — María Luisa Paúl, USA Today, 6 Sep. 2026
Definition of citation
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