enshrinement

noun

Definition of enshrinementnext
as in enthronement

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  1. exaltation
  2. praise
  3. ovation
  4. tribute
Noun
  • In Islamic tradition, the father of a newborn is expected to recite the adhan, or call to prayer, in his child’s right ear, so that the first sounds the baby hears upon entering this world are exaltations of God’s supremacy, setting them on a path of grace and virtue.
    Taran Dugal, Rolling Stone, 16 Dec. 2024
  • 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
Definition of exaltation
Noun
  • Experiment with different feedback styles, like balancing praise with constructive input.
    Scott Hutcheson, Forbes, 16 Jan. 2025
  • El Camino Real goalkeeper Anthony Salmeron received special praise from coach Ian Kogan.
    Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 16 Jan. 2025
Definition of praise
Noun
  • Republicans gave a standing ovation in the chamber when Vice President Harris, who lost the election, announced Trump’s official victory.
    The Hill Staff, The Hill, 7 Jan. 2025
  • Lawmakers applauded when electors were announced for their respective candidates, but when Harris announced Trump's victory, both sides gave a standing ovation.
    Andrew Solender, Axios, 6 Jan. 2025
Definition of ovation
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  • Jon Bon Jovi, who collaborated with the musician on his 2006 solo album, Overnight Sensational, paid tribute to Moore on Facebook.
    Wesley Stenzel, EW.com, 11 Jan. 2025
  • Following the death of Sam Moore, many of the artists inspired by the Sam and Dave singer turned to social media to pay tribute to the soul legend.
    Daniel Kreps, Rolling Stone, 11 Jan. 2025
Definition of tribute
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