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commemorate

/kə'mɛmə,reɪt/

Synonyms of commemorate Antonyms of commemorate Examples of commemorate Usage of commemorate Parts of commemorate Definition that contains commemorate Words sounding like commemorate Explanation of commemorate

verb
celebrate by some ceremony or observation
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mark

type of:
celebrate keep observe
verb
call to remembrance; keep alive the memory of someone or something, as in a ceremony
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remember
verb
be or provide a memorial to a person or an event
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"This sculpture commemorates the victims of the concentration camps"

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immortalise immortalize memorialise memorialize

type of:
remind

Examples of commemorate

"This sculpture commemorates the victims of the concentration camps"