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Definition tribute in American English

tribute noun

[countable/uncountable] noun
/ˈtrɪbjut/
1

something that you do, say, or build to show that you respect and admire someone or something

Example

a floral tribute (=flowers that you send to a funeral)

Example

They showed the program as a tribute to the two men.

Example

The group named themselves in tribute to the 1970s' tennis star.

Synonyms and related words
praise admiration recognition
2

in the past, money or other things that one leader had to give to a more powerful leader

Synonyms and related words
exchange friend friendly
Definition tribute in American English