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   commemorate

   /kəˈmɛməreɪt/

   verb

   • 1. recall and show respect for (someone or something): "a wreath-laying ceremony to commemorate the war dead"
   • ▪ mark or celebrate (an event or person) by doing or producing something: "the victory was commemorated in songs"

   Word Origin late 16th century: from Latin commemorat- ‘brought to remembrance’, from the verb commemorare, from com- ‘altogether’ + memorare ‘relate’ (from memor ‘mindful’).

   Derivatives

   • 1. commemorator noun

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishCOMMEMORATE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   COMMEMORATE definition: 1. to remember officially and give respect to a great person or event, especially by a public…. Learn more.

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   The meaning of COMMEMORATE is to call to remembrance. How to use commemorate in a sentence. Did you know? Synonym Discussion of Commemorate.

4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryCOMMEMORATE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   COMMEMORATE meaning: 1. to remember officially and give respect to a great person or event, especially by a public…. Learn more.

5. www.dictionary.com › browse › commemorateCOMMEMORATE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   Commemorate definition: to serve as a memorial or reminder of. See examples of COMMEMORATE used in a sentence.

6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › commemorateCommemorate - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   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.”

7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishCOMMEMORATE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   To commemorate an important event or person means to remember them by means of a special action, ceremony, or specially-created object.

8. www.thefreedictionary.com › commemorateCommemorate - definition of commemorate by The Free Dictionary

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   1. To honor the memory of (a person or event, for example), especially with a ceremony. See Synonyms at observe. 2. To serve as a memorial to: The statue commemorates the discovery of anesthesia.