transcription, транскрипция: [ en-ˈkō-mē-əm ]
noun
( plural -mi·ums also en·co·mia -mē-ə)
Etymology: Latin, from Greek enkōmion, from en in + kōmos revel, celebration
Date: 1567
: glowing and warmly enthusiastic praise ; also : an expression of this
Synonyms:
encomium , eulogy , panegyric , tribute , citation mean a formal expression of praise. encomium implies enthusiasm and warmth in praising a person or a thing
received encomiums from literary critics
eulogy applies to a prepared speech or writing extolling the virtues and services of a person
delivered the eulogy at the funeral service
panegyric suggests an elaborate often poetic compliment
her lyrical memoir was a panegyric to her mentor
tribute implies deeply felt praise conveyed either through words or through a significant act
the concert was a musical tribute to the early jazz masters
citation applies to the formal praise of a person offered in a military dispatch or in awarding an honorary degree
earned a citation for bravery