Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
monumentalize
verb
/ˌmɒn.jəˈmɛn.təl.aɪz/
Definition
To represent or commemorate something in a grand or permanent way, often through the creation of a monument.
Examples
- The city plans to monumentalize its history by building a statue in the town square.
- Her work aimed to monumentalize the struggles of those who fought for civil rights.
Meaning
To make something memorable or significant by creating a lasting representation or symbol.
Synonyms
- commemorate
- memorialize
- honor
