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• n  a ceremony to honor the memory of someone or something

• In our democracy, historic perspective delegates memorialization to posterity, not to the whims and vanities of self-aggrandizement.
• Which events are chosen for memorialization, and which are not? A memorial is the result of the importance the public ascribes to the death.
• That Congress was infected with the agitation was plain last week when Representatives rose and cheered a memorialization from the North Carolina legislature calling for the end .

• commemoration
• memorialisation

News & Articles

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• Pet Memorial Business Growing
  How big is the pet memorial business? Nationally, it’s expected pet owners will spend over $12 billion this year on pet afterlife services. The market for memorialization for pets is one of the fastest growing deathcare markets in the United …
  June 21, 2013 - FOX CT Hartford

Quotes

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• Louis Gohmert in Houston Chronicle
  This bill will start the process that will ultimately result in appropriate memorialization of all the selfless and heroic efforts,Gohmert told House members in March. "Tragically, parts of this historic shuttle were strewn over hundreds...
• Ehud Olmert in Ynetnews
  To Zeevi's family Olmert said "during the past few weeks we have created the public council for the memorialization of Rehavam Zeevi, so that his image will remain forever carved into the stones of Jerusalem, his place of birth."