memorialize in German

memorialize in German

What does "memorialize" mean?

1. verb To set up a memorial for someone, or to honor their memory.
   "In this passage, Andromaque sees Astyanax only through the memorializing lens of his attribution to Hector, his status as "gage.""
2. verb To turn someone's online profile into a memorial page after they have died.
   "Facebook says people with memorialized accounts do not appear in advertisements or birthday reminders on the site and are also excluded from the People You May Know list of friend suggestions."
3. verb To write down what was said or agreed at a meeting or in a conversation.
   "Most of the time, the National Security Council — the foreign policy arm of the White House — memorializes presidential phone or video calls with foreign heads of state on the so-called TNet system, the officials said."
4. verb (law) To submit a formal written request or statement of facts to an official body.

memorialize in a sentence

• In this passage, Andromaque sees Astyanax only through the memorializing lens of his attribution to Hector, his status as "gage."
• Facebook says people with memorialized accounts do not appear in advertisements or birthday reminders on the site and are also excluded from the People You May Know list of friend suggestions.
• Most of the time, the National Security Council — the foreign policy arm of the White House — memorializes presidential phone or video calls with foreign heads of state on the so-called TNet system, the officials said.

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