COMMEMORATE as VERB

1. Meaning
   • call to remembrance
   • keep alive the memory of someone or something, as in a ceremony
   Synonym(s)
   • remember (what does remember mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • We remembered the 50th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz
   • Remember the dead of the First World War
   Derived(s)
   • remembrance (what does remembrance mean?)
   • recollection (what does recollection mean?)
   • anamnesis (what does anamnesis mean?)
   • commemoration (what does commemoration mean?)
   • memorialization (what does memorialization mean?)
   • memorialisation (what does memorialisation mean?)
2. Meaning
   • be or provide a memorial to a person or an event
   Synonym(s)
   • immortalise (what does immortalise mean?)
   • immortalize (what does immortalize mean?)
   • memorialise (what does memorialise mean?)
   • memorialize (what does memorialize mean?)
   • record (what does record mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • This sculpture commemorates the victims of the concentration camps
   • We memorialized the Dead
   Hypernyms(s) commemorate is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • remind (what does remind mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • monumentalize (what does monumentalize mean?)
   • monumentalise (what does monumentalise mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • record (what does record mean?)
   • memorial (what does memorial mean?)
   • commemoration (what does commemoration mean?)
   • remembrance (what does remembrance mean?)
   • memorial (what does memorial mean?)
   • monument (what does monument mean?)
   • memorial (what does memorial mean?)
   • commemoration (what does commemoration mean?)
   • remembrance (what does remembrance mean?)
3. Meaning
   • mark by some ceremony or observation
   Synonym(s)
   • mark (what does mark mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • We marked the anniversary of his death
   Hypernyms(s) commemorate is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • observe (what does observe mean?)
   • celebrate (what does celebrate mean?)
   • keep (what does keep mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • commemoration (what does commemoration mean?)
   • memorialization (what does memorialization mean?)
   • memorialisation (what does memorialisation mean?)