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serving to preserve the memory of a person, thing, or an event
- a memorial plaque on the bridge for a diver who died in the line of duty
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nounSynonyms of memorial (Entry 2 of 2)
something that serves to keep alive the memory of a person or event
- the Vietnam War Memorial is a starkly beautiful testimonial to the bravery of the soldiers who served in Vietnam
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“Memorial.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/memorial. Accessed 15 Aug. 2022.
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