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tribute

noun (BENEFICIAL EFFECT)
 
 
/ˈtrɪb.juːt/

Definition

be a tribute to sth/sb to show clearly how good, strong, or effective something or someone is: I've never known a five-year-old as well behaved as your son - he's a tribute to you! It is a tribute to his determination over his 22 years that he has achieved so much.Showing and demonstrating
(Definition of tribute noun (BENEFICIAL EFFECT) from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)
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