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tribute
[ trib-yoot ]
noun
- a gift, testimonial, compliment, or the like, given as due or in acknowledgment of gratitude or esteem.
Synonyms: , ,
- a stated sum or other valuable consideration paid by one sovereign or state to another in acknowledgment of subjugation or as the price of peace, security, protection, or the like.
- a rent, tax, or the like, as that paid by a subject to a sovereign.
- any exacted or enforced payment or contribution.
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- obligation or liability to make such payment.
tribute
/ ˈٰɪː /
noun
- a gift or statement made in acknowledgment, gratitude, or admiration
- a payment by one ruler or state to another, usually as an acknowledgment of submission
- any tax levied for such a payment
- (in feudal society) homage or a payment rendered by a vassal to his lord
- the obligation to pay tribute
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51Թ History and Origins
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51Թ History and Origins
Origin of tribute1
C14: from Latin ٰūٳܳ , from tribuere to grant (originally: to distribute among the tribes), from tribus tribe
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With “MAMA” his solo effort contribution to Wings, he stretched himself as a vocalist leveraging the soulful qualities of his voice in a tribute to his mother.
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Once it is remodeled, it will include a play fire truck that will stand in tribute to first-responders who fought the blaze.
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Under Nazi patronage, German corporations offered generous, bloody tribute, and were well compensated.
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The love for Kilmer has shone through in the tributes from his fellow actors.
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The families of two men who died in a crash on the A48 have paid tribute to them.
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