permanent memorial

collocation in English

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permanent
adjective
uk
/ˈpɜː.mə.nənt/us
/ˈpɝː.mə.nənt/
lasting for a long time or ...
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memorial
noun[C]
uk
/məˈmɔː.ri.əl/us
/məˈmɔːr.i.əl/
an object, often large and made of stone, that has been built to honour a famous person ...
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(Definition ofpermanentandmemorialfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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That is, its objective existence, together with its subjective value, stands as a "permanentmemorial" (216) to the horror that it has successfully overcome.
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Obviously one cannot lay outpermanentmemorialgardens in all their loveliness at the same time as demolition is going on just behind them.
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This would take the form either of a marker for a grave, an entry in the book of remembrance, or apermanentmemorialplaque.
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We have not forgotten, but it is right that we should have apermanentmemorial.
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The good which he did will live on and be apermanentmemorialthat time will enhance and enrich.
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Britain became a refuge to hundreds of thousands of people who fled from communist regimes, so we should have somepermanentmemorial.
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Would not the installation of such a service be apermanentmemorialfor the millennium, whatever might happen to other millennium celebration services down the river?
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In addition, apermanentmemorialpage was established to keep his memory.
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Later on, apermanentmemorialmay be created in the same place or in a public space nearby.
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To bear tribute to the artists, apermanentmemorialroom and exhibition has been opened in fall 2010.
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Eventually, they added apermanentmemorialfrom 2003-2013.
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We wanted to try to establish apermanentmemorialto him (qtd. in).
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Surviving family members have announced their intention to acquire the site and erect apermanentmemorial.
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It stands as apermanentmemorialto veterans who were buried elsewhere, but who are remembered by friends and relatives.
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The government said the area would be turned into apermanentmemorialfor the 66 people whose bodies were not recovered.
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The trees were designed to act as apermanentmemorialto the camp, as well as providing a series of future windbreaks against coastal winds.
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Apermanentmemorialwas built as a joint community and city project in the same location as the temporary memorial as part of the 14acre m2 community park.
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Those towns remain as permanent memorials in honour of that great statesman and organiser.
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Permanent memorials are being constructed around the world.
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