enshrinement

noun

Definition of enshrinementnext
as in enthronement

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  1. exaltation
  2. praise
  3. ovation
  4. tribute
Noun
  • Philosophical concepts used to address these topics have been implicitly determined by the colonizer through the exaltation of certain thinkers and the obscuring of others.
    Carlos Aguilar, Los Angeles Times, 2 Nov. 2024
  • Nonetheless, his refusal to grant them free voices renders his very exaltation condescending.
    Richard Brody, The New Yorker, 23 Oct. 2024
Definition of exaltation
Noun
  • Ukrainian officials offered their own praise of Trump, but face an uncertain future given his views on further military support for Kyiv's fight with Russia.
    Elizabeth Robinson, NBC News, 7 Nov. 2024
  • Rather than try to sing the praises of the Biden administration’s policy response to the pandemic, the strategy for Harris has been to speak plainly about costs and expenses and stress the importance of further reducing them.
    Tobias Burns, The Hill, 5 Nov. 2024
Definition of praise
Noun
  • For the folks giving standing ovations during the show, the strategy seems to work.
    Helen Shaw, The New Yorker, 25 Oct. 2024
  • The ovation given Valenzuela during every in-game introduction or video board sighting is traditionally louder for him than any other former or current Dodgers.
    Bill Plaschke, Los Angeles Times, 23 Oct. 2024
Definition of ovation
Noun
  • There was a Beatles medley to represent the ’60s, a Huey Lewis and the News tribute for the ’80s and a bit of Taylor Swift to bring us up to date.
    Sal Pizarro, The Mercury News, 6 Nov. 2024
  • The attention to detail in the packaging, along with the tribute to Basquiat’s visual language, aims to create a cohesive connection between the art and the champagne.
    Rachel King, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
Definition of tribute
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