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
  • Inter Miami paid tribute to Lionel Messi’s father, Jorge Messi, after his death following an illness was announced on Saturday.
    — Avi Creditor, New York Times, 9 Aug. 2026
  • Lupo died in 2020, and the royals shared a tribute to their late pup.
    — Audrey Schmidt, PEOPLE, 9 Aug. 2026
Definition of tribute
Noun
  • The novel earned commendations from authors such as Salman Rushdie and Amitav Ghosh.
    — Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 24 July 2026
  • His contributions to Japanese cinema earned him the 2004 Kawakita Prize and a commendation from Japan’s Foreign Ministry in 2008.
    — Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 8 July 2026
Definition of commendation
Noun
  • Vehicles that violate the ordinance may receive citations or be towed at the owner’s expense.
    — Anne Gelhaus, Mercury News, 2 Aug. 2026
  • On non-festival days, there were 11 traffic stops, 16 parking citations, six tows, three non-traffic citations, two arrests and four firearm seizures.
    — Jessica Riley, CBS News, 1 Aug. 2026
Definition of citation
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