canonize
ca
ˈkæ
no
nize
ˌnaɪz
naiz
British pronunciation
/kˈanənˌaɪz/
canonise

Definitie en betekenis van "canonize"in het Engels

to canonize
01

to officially declare a deceased person to be a saint in a religious tradition, typically following formal recognition of their holiness or virtue

example
Voorbeelden
The pope canonized several saints during the ceremony.
02

kanoniseren, verheerlijken

to treat someone as if they are sacred
example
Voorbeelden
Society often canonizes historical figures like Abraham Lincoln for their leadership.
De samenleving heilig vaak historische figuren zoals Abraham Lincoln vanwege hun leiderschap.
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