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- Dictionarycommemorate/kəˈmɛməreɪt/
verb
- 1. recall and show respect for (someone or something): "a wreath-laying ceremony to commemorate the war dead"
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Learn the meaning of commemorate, a verb that means to remember officially and give respect to a great person or event. See how to use commemorate in sentences and find synonyms, related words and translations.
- English (US)
to show honor to the memory of an important person or event...
- Traditional
COMMEMORATE translate: （尤指舉行公開儀式或豎立雕塑或特別建築）紀念，緬懷. Learn more...
- Commemorate in Simplified Chinese
COMMEMORATE translate: （尤指举行公开仪式或竖立雕塑或专门建筑）纪念，缅怀. Learn more...
- Translate English to French
commemorate translate: commémorer, commémorer, commémorer....
- Commemorate in Spanish
COMMEMORATE translate: conmemorar, conmemorar. Learn more in...
- Commemorate in Polish
COMMEMORATE translate: upamiętniać, obchodzić, upamiętniać....
- Commemorate in Russian
COMMEMORATE translate: ознаменовывать, отмечать . Learn more...
- Translate English to German
COMMEMORATE translate: gedenken, erinnern. Learn more in the...
- English (US)
Learn the meaning, synonyms, and usage of the verb commemorate, which means to notice or honor a day, occasion, or deed. See examples, word history, and related words from the Latin root memor, meaning "mindful."
Learn the meaning of commemorate, a verb that means to remember and honor a person or event in a special way. See how to use it in sentences and find synonyms, related words and translations in different languages.
To commemorate something means to remember something and by doing so to honor it, as in “We would like to commemorate his many years of past service by presenting him with this lovely gold watch.”
Commemorate means to serve as a memorial or reminder of, to honor the memory of, or to make honorable mention of. Learn the word history, derived forms, and usage examples of commemorate from Dictionary.com.
To commemorate an important event or person means to remember them by means of a special action, ceremony, or specially-created object. One room contained a gallery of paintings commemorating great moments in baseball history.
Commemorate means to remind people of an important event or person from the past with a special action or object. Learn how to use this verb with pictures, pronunciation, grammar and synonyms.
