remembrancenoun
uk/rɪˈmem.brəns/us/rɪˈmem.brəns/formal[ U ] the act of remembering and showing respect for someone who has died or a past event:
A church service was held in remembrance of the victims.
[ C usually plural ] a memory of something that happened in the past:
fond/sweet/personal remembrances
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Memory and memories
- at/in the back of your mind idiom
- back
- clear
- corporate memory
- dim
- déjà vu
- eidetic
- flash
- flash back
- from memory idiom
- go
- live
- long memory
- nostalgia
- nostalgic
- off the top of your head idiom
- photographic memory
- rote
- within living memory idiom
- within your memory idiom
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Remembering people who have died