| query | If one thing is a t______ to another, the first thing is the result of the second and shows how good it is.If one thing is a tribute to another, the first thing is the result of the second and shows how good it is. His success has been a tribute to hard work, to professionalism. It is a tribute to Mr Chandler's skill that he has fashioned a fascinating book out of such unpromising material. |
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| word | tribute |
| full-definition | noun A tribute is something that you say, do, or make to show your admiration and respect for someone. The song is a tribute to Roy Orbison. He paid tribute to the organising committee. Over nine-thousand ex-servicemen and women marched past in tribute to their fallen comrades. If one thing is a tribute to another, the first thing is the result of the second and shows how good it is. His success has been a tribute to hard work, to professionalism. It is a tribute to Mr Chandler's skill that he has fashioned a fascinating book out of such unpromising material. |
| inflections | tributes |
| cefr-level | C1 |
Tags: oxford5k::cefr-level:c1
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