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- DictionaryCom·mem·o·rate/kəˈmeməˌrāt/
verb
- 1. recall and show respect for (someone or something): "a wreath-laying ceremony to commemorate the war dead"
COMMEMORATE definition: 1. to remember officially and give respect to a great person or event, especially by a public…. Learn more.
commemorate something/somebody to remind people of an important event or person from the past with a special action or object; to exist to remind people of a person or an event from the past A series of movies will be shown to commemorate the thirtieth anniversary of his death.
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.
2 days ago · To commemorate an important event or person means to remember them by means of a special action, ceremony, or specially-created object.
to do something to show you remember an important person or event in the past with respect: A ceremony will be held to commemorate the battle. commemoration. noun [ U ] uk / kəˌmeməˈreɪʃ ə n / us. a march in commemoration of the war of independence. (Definition of commemorate from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
commemorate meaning, definition, what is commemorate: to do something to show that you remembe...: Learn more.
COMMEMORATE meaning: 1 : to exist or be done in order to remind people of (an important event or person from the past); 2 : to do something special in order to remember and honor (an important event or person from the past)