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commemorate::verb | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | remember |
| Derivation | commemoration, commemorative |
commemorate::verb | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | immortalise, immortalize, memorialise, memorialize |
| Type of | remind |
| Has types | monumentalise, monumentalize |
| Derivation | commemoration, commemorative |
This sculpture commemorates the victims of the concentration camps.
Examples of commemorate
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These are photos she wanted taken to commemorate her journey with breast cancer.
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He was here to commemorate the Azerbaijan Football Association's 100th birthday.
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Throughout the world, various customs have arisen to commemorate the feast days.
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Both young ladies received engraved medallions to commemorate their achievement.
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Ditka and Williams had a mock wedding picture taken to commemorate the occasion.
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She later wrote The Phoenix and the Turtle to commemorate their spiritual union.
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To commemorate the event, the new coast road was named George Elmy Lifeboat Way.
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In 1987, it was extensively renovated to commemorate Berlin's 750th anniversary.
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A year after his death, the school has become a place to commemorate the singer.
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- Mark by some ceremony or observation; "The citizens mark the anniversary of the revolution with a march and a parade"
- Call to remembrance; keep alive the memory of someone or something, as in a ceremony; "We remembered the 50th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz"; "Remember the dead of the First World War"
- Be or provide a memorial to a person or an event; "This sculpture commemorates the victims of the concentration camps"; "We memorialized the Dead"
- (commemoration) memorial: a recognition of meritorious service
- (commemorative) an object (such as a coin or postage stamp) made to mark an event or honor a person
- (Commemoration (observance)) Commemorations are a type of religious observance in the Church of England. They are the least significant type of observance, the others being Principal Feasts, Principal Holy Days, Festivals, and Lesser Festivals. ...
- (Commemoration (prayer)) In the Tridentine Mass period of the Roman Rite, when a higher-ranked liturgical celebration impeded the celebration of a lesser that, either permanently or (in a particular year) by coincidence, fell on the same day, the prayer of the lower-ranked celebration was ...
- (5. Commemoration) Once the body was buried or cremated, the deceased still had to be remembered. The Roman state set apart certain days each year to remember loved ones, including the Parentalia, held from February 13 to 21, to honor the family's ancestors. ...
- (Commemoration (in Liturgy)) The recital of a part of the Office or
