Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
living-memorial
noun
/ˈlɪv.ɪŋ ˈmɛm.ə.rəl/
Definition
A living memorial is a tribute or remembrance that honors someone by creating a lasting contribution to the environment or community, often in the form of a tree, garden, or other natural elements.
Examples
- A beautiful park can serve as a living memorial for those who loved nature.
- The community planted trees as a living memorial to the late mayor.
- Creating a community garden is a wonderful way to establish a living memorial.
Meaning
It signifies a way to commemorate a person’s life and legacy through something that continues to grow and provide beauty or benefit to others.
Synonyms
- commemorative garden
- honorary tribute
- biological memorial
