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English noun: commemoration

1. commemoration (event) a ceremony to honor the memory of someone or something


Synonymsmemorialisation, memorialization


Broader (hypernym)ceremonial, ceremonial occasion, ceremony, observance

2. commemoration (communication) a recognition of meritorious service


Synonymsmemorial, remembrance


Broader (hypernym)credit, recognition


Narrower (hyponym)epitaph, festschrift









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