NOUN | event | commemoration, memorialization, memorialisation | a ceremony to honor the memory of someone or something |
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communication | commemoration, memorial, remembrance | a recognition of meritorious service |
Sounds | kahmeh.merey'shahn | |
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Rhymes | Aachen ... Zukerman: 2572 rhymes with ahn... |
Meaning | A ceremony to honor the memory of someone or something. | |
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Synonyms | memorialization, memorialisation | |
Broader | ceremony, ceremonial, ceremonial occasion, observance | A formal event performed on a special occasion |
Spanish | conmemoración, rememoración | |
Catalan | commemoració, recordança | |
Adjectives | commemorative, commemorating | intended as a commemoration |
Verbs | commemorate | call to remembrance |
commemorate | mark by some ceremony or observation |
Meaning | A recognition of meritorious service. | |
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Synonyms | memorial, remembrance | |
Narrower | epitaph | A summary statement of commemoration / commemoration for a dead person |
festschrift | A collection of writings published in honor of a scholar | |
Broader | recognition, credit | approval |
Spanish | conmemoración, memorial | |
Catalan | commemoració, memorial, monument commemoratiu | |
Verbs | commemorate | be or provide a memorial to a person or an event |
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