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Enshrinement

Noun:

[countable] the act of preserving and venerating something as if it were sacred

Sample sentence:
The enshrinement of the national anthem is a symbol of our country's pride and patriotism.

[uncountable] the state of being enclosed or protected in a shrine or a sacred place

Sample sentence:
The enshrinement of the relic brought a sense of tranquility to the worshippers.

[uncountable] the process of officially inducting someone or something into a hall of fame, typically with a ceremony

Sample sentence:
The enshrinement of legendary athletes in the Basketball Hall of Fame is a momentous occasion.

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