0 something that you say, write, or give that shows your respect and admiration for someone, especially on a formal occasion: --
1 to show clearly how good, strong, or effective something or someone is: --
2 respect or admiration for someone, or a formal event at which respect and admiration are expressed: --
3 something showing the benefit or positive effect of something else: --
Many eloquent tributes have been paid to the new large-scale developers who are carrying on very interesting experiments.
All the tributes to him have been most thoroughly deserved.
The council's role in these aspects of cultural diplomacy is paramount and has won it tributes throughout the world.
I pay my tributes to the debates which we have here.
I endorse all of the tributes that he paid to the long list of people who have been concerned about this matter.
I am sure they will confirm my own conviction that mere soapy tributes to the industry will go the same way as nagging unconstructive criticism.
Still, almost all of them paid gracious tributes to their predecessors.
In the many tributes, written and spoken, of the past 24 hours, one important trait has strangely and unduly been absent.
