Commemorate - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|kəˈmeməreɪt|
Brit.
|kəˈmeməreɪt|
verb
- celebrate by some ceremony or observation (syn: mark)
- call to remembrance; keep alive the memory of someone or something, as in a ceremony (syn: remember)
- be or provide a memorial to a person or an event (syn: immortalize, memorialize)
- call to remembrance; keep alive the memory of someone or something, as in a ceremony (syn: remember)
- be or provide a memorial to a person or an event (syn: immortalize, memorialize)
This sculpture commemorates the victims of the concentration camps
Extra examples
The festival commemorates the town's founding.
The plaque commemorates the battle that took place here 200 years ago.
Each year on this date we commemorate our ancestors with a special ceremony.
Keats' death is commemorated in a fine poem by Shelley.
This sculpture commemorates the victims of the concentration camps
Word forms
verb
I/you/we/they: commemorate
he/she/it: commemorates
present participle: commemorating
past tense: commemorated
past participle: commemorated
I/you/we/they: commemorate
he/she/it: commemorates
present participle: commemorating
past tense: commemorated
past participle: commemorated
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