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- Dictionarytribute/ˈtrɪbjuːt/
noun
- 1. an act, statement, or gift that is intended to show gratitude, respect, or admiration: "the video is a tribute to the musicals of the 40s" Similar Opposite
- 2. payment made periodically by one state or ruler to another, especially as a sign of dependence: historical "the king had at his disposal plunder and tribute amassed through warfare" Similar
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to show clearly how good, strong, or effective something or someone is: I've never met a five-year-old as well behaved as your son - he's a tribute to you!
The meaning of TRIBUTE is something given or contributed voluntarily as due or deserved; especially : a gift or service showing respect, gratitude, or affection. How to use tribute in a sentence. Did you know?
to show clearly how good, strong, or effective something or someone is: I've never met a five-year-old as well behaved as your son - he's a tribute to you! See more.
Tribute definition: a gift, testimonial, compliment, or the like, given as due or in acknowledgment of gratitude or esteem.. See examples of TRIBUTE used in a sentence.
A tribute is a sign of respect or admiration, an award to honor a person's accomplishments. A famous director receives a lifetime achievement award as a tribute to his many successful films. We're most familiar with the use of the word tribute meaning to honor someone with words or an award.
[uncountable, countable] tribute (to somebody) an act, a statement or a gift that is intended to show your love or respect, especially for a dead person. At her funeral her oldest friend paid tribute to her life and work. The crowd stood in silent tribute to those who had died in the war.
A tribute is something that you say, do, or make to show your admiration and respect for someone. The song is a tribute to Roy Orbison. [ + to] He paid tribute to the organising committee. [ + to] Over nine-thousand ex-servicemen and women marched past in tribute to their fallen comrades.
TRIBUTE definition: 1. something that you do or say to show that you respect and admire someone, especially in a formal…. Learn more.
Tribute definition: A gift, payment, declaration, or other acknowledgment of gratitude, respect, or admiration.
1. a gift, testimonial, compliment, or the like, given as due or as an expression of gratitude or esteem. 2. a stated sum or other valuable consideration paid by one sovereign or state to another in acknowledgment of subjugation or as the price of peace.
