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commemoration [kəˌmɛməˈreɪʃən] n
1. the act or an instance of commemorating 2. a ceremony or service in memory of a person or event commemorational adj ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
commemoration noun 1. ceremony, tribute, memorial service, testimonial A special commemoration for her will be held next week. 2. remembrance, honour, tribute a march in commemoration of Malcolm X Translations commemoration [kəˌmɛməˈreɪʃ/ən] n → commemorazione f in commemoration of → in memoria di commemoration [kəˌmɛməˈreɪʃ/ən] n → commemorazione f in commemoration of → in memoria di How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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In commemoration of what event, however, or in honour of what distinguished personage, the feast was to be given, altogether passed my comprehension. On this occasion, the feast was especially plentiful and expensive, in commemoration not only of the arrival of the Midsummer holidays, but of the coming freedom of Miss Ladd's two leading young ladies. "Yes, there's a meeting of the Society of Amateurs today in commemoration of the jubilee of Svintitch," said Katavasov in answer to Levin's inquiry. |
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