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View usage for: (kəmeməreɪt) Word forms: 3rd person singular presenttense commemorates, present participle commemorating, past tense, past participle commemoratedverbTo commemorate an important event or person means to remember them by means of a special action, ceremony, or specially-created object. One room contained a gallery of paintings commemorating great moments in baseballhistory. [VERB noun] The 200th anniversary of Mozart's death is being commemorated around the world withconcerts featuring his work. [VERB noun] Synonyms: celebrate, remember, honour, recognize More Synonyms of commemorate commemoration (kəmeməreɪʃən)Word forms: plural commemorations variable noun ...a part of Jews' commemoration of Passover. [+ of] ...a service of commemoration. ...a march in commemoration of Malcolm X. Synonyms: observance More Synonyms of commemorate Synonyms: ceremony, tribute, memorial service, testimonial More Synonyms of commemorate Synonyms: remembrance, honour, tribute More Synonyms of commemorate More Synonyms of commemorate commemorate in British English (kəˈmɛməˌreɪt) verb(transitive) to honour or keep alive the memory of Derived forms commemorative (comˈmemorative) or commemoratory (comˈmemoratory) adjective commemoratively (comˈmemoratively) adverb commemorator (comˈmemoˌrator) noun Word origin C16: from Latin commemorāre be mindful of, from com- (intensive) + memorāre to remind, from memor mindful commemorate in American English (kəˈmɛməˌreɪt) verb transitiveWord forms: comˈmemoˌrated or comˈmemoˌrating1. to honor the memory of, as by a ceremony 2. to keep alive the memory of; serve as a memorial to SIMILAR WORDS: ˈceleˌbrate Derived forms commemorator (comˈmemoˌrator) noun Word origin < L commemoratus, pp. of commemorare, to call to mind < com-, intens. + memorare, to remind: see memory Examples of 'commemorate' in a sentencecommemorate In other languagescommemorate British English: commemorate VERB To commemorate an important event or person means to remember them by means of a special action, ceremony, or specially-created object. One room contained a gallery of paintings commemorating great moments in baseball history. - American English: commemorate
- Brazilian Portuguese: celebrar
- Chinese: 纪念
- European Spanish: conmemorar
- French: commémorer
- German: gedenken
- Italian: commemorare
- Japanese: 記念する
- Korean: 기념하다
- European Portuguese: comemorar
- Latin American Spanish: conmemorar
Chinese translation of 'commemorate'commemorate (kəˈmɛməreɪt) vt - [person, event]
纪(紀)念 (jìniàn)
Definition to honour or keep alive the memory of a gallery of paintings commemorating great moments in baseball history Synonyms pay tribute to memorialize Opposites forget , ignore , overlook , omit , disregard , pass over , take no notice of Additional synonymsDefinition to give (someone) special praise, attention, or an award Two pioneering surgeons were honoured with the Nobel Prize. Synonyms acclaim, celebrate, praise, decorate, compliment, commemorate, dignify, commend, glorify, exalt, laud (literary), lionizeDefinition to give everlasting fame to The town was immortalized in the famous story of Dracula. Synonyms commemorate, celebrate, perpetuate, glorify, enshrine, exalt, memorialize, solemnize, apotheosize, eternalize, eternize Definition to observe (a religious festival) with rites or ceremonies My father never kept the Sabbath and I never did either. Synonyms honour, mark, respect, celebrate, observe, acknowledge, recognize, commemorate, ritualize, solemnize, perform |