ENSHRINE definition: 1. to contain or keep something as if in a holy place: 2. If a political or social right is…. Learn more.

to enclose in or as if in a shrine; to preserve or cherish as sacred… See the full definition

Definition of enshrine verb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. to make a law, right, etc. respected or official, especially by stating it in an important written document. be enshrined (in something) These rights are enshrined in the country's constitution. The day is enshrined as a key date in American history.

ENSHRINE meaning: 1. to contain or keep something as if in a holy place: 2. If a political or social right is…. Learn more.

If something such as an idea or a right is enshrined in something such as a constitution or law, it is protected by it. This system is enshrined in the Constitution.

When you enshrine something, it means you are creating a shrine around it, or you are giving it its own protected, revered space. This can be literal or figurative. At a funeral, the minister might say that the deceased will forever be enshrined in the memories of those who loved him or her.

Define enshrined. enshrined synonyms, enshrined pronunciation, enshrined translation, English dictionary definition of enshrined. also in·shrine tr.v. en·shrined , en·shrin·ing , en·shrines also in·shrined or in·shrin·ing or in·shrines 1. To enclose in or as if in a shrine. 2.

ENSHRINE meaning: to remember and protect (someone or something that is valuable, admired, etc.) usually used as (be) enshrined

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If something such as an idea or a right is enshrined in something such as a constitution or law, it is protected by it. This system is enshrined in our Constitution. The apartheid system which enshrined racism in law still existed.