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tributesomething given, done, or said as a mark of respect, gratitude, or admiration

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: something given, done, or said as a mark of respect, gratitude, or admiration

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈtrɪbjuːt/

Korean meaning: 존경, 감사, 찬사의 표시로 바치는 것; 헌사, 공물

Korean pronunciation: **트리**뷰트

Example Sentences

  • The pizza restaurant's 'tribute to Italy' turned out to be just ketchup on bread.
  • His success is a tribute to years of hard work and dedication.
  • The students organized a tribute to their retiring teacher, complete with embarrassing childhood photos.

tribute

NOUN

//ˈtrɪbjuːt//

something given, done, or said as a mark of respect, gratitude, or admiration

tribute concept
💡 Concept

A woman pays tribute by placing flowers at a memorial statue

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tribute rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

We contribute flowers as tribute, then distribute them with pride

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈtrɪbjuːt/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈtrɪbjuːt/

🌳Etymology

Roottribu-
Suffix--te

Origin

From Latin 'tributum', the past participle of 'tribuere' meaning 'to allot, assign, or pay'. The word originally referred to a payment or tax imposed on a conquered people.

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🎵Rhyme

attributedistributecontribute
attribute
distribute
contribute

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

The pizza restaurant's 'tribute to Italy' turned out to be just ketchup on bread.

His success is a tribute to years of hard work and dedication.

😄 Fun example

The students organized a tribute to their retiring teacher, complete with embarrassing childhood photos.

The museum exhibition serves as a tribute to the victims of the war.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

homagehonorcommemorationrecognitionsalute

Antonyms

insultdisrespectdishonor

Related

contributionattributiondistributionmemorialdedication