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en•co•mi•um



Pronunciation: (en-kō'mē-um), [key]
n.,
pl. -mi•ums, -mi•aPronunciation: (-mē-u). [key]

a formal expression of high praise; eulogy: An encomium by the President greeted the returning hero.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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