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Hommage


Definition:

1. (noun) A demonstration of respect or admiration towards someone or something, typically by imitating or acknowledging their achievements.

2. (noun) A tribute or dedication to a person, art form, or historical event.

Senses:

Sense 1:

Part of Speech: noun

Definition: A demonstration of respect or admiration towards someone or something, typically by imitating or acknowledging their achievements.

Example:

"The movie is a homage to classic Hollywood films of the 1950s."

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Sense 2:

Part of Speech: noun

Definition: A tribute or dedication to a person, art form, or historical event.

Example:

"The fashion designer's latest collection is an homage to the iconic styles of the 1960s."

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Usage:

Local Usage: In our region, it is customary to pay homage to the elders during special occasions.

Popular Usage: The famous singer's performance was a heartfelt homage to her musical inspirations.



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