commemorate (Meaning)
commemorate (v)
celebrate by some ceremony or observation
call to remembrance; keep alive the memory of someone or something, as in a ceremony
be or provide a memorial to a person or an event
Synonyms & Antonyms of commemorate
commemorate Sentence Examples
- Every year, we commemorate Memorial Day to honor the sacrifices of our fallen soldiers.
- A plaque was erected to commemorate the historic event that took place in the town square.
- The museum hosts an annual exhibit to commemorate the anniversary of the civil rights movement.
- A special ceremony was held to commemorate the victims of the tragic accident.
- The city council decided to commemorate the founder's birthday with a public holiday.
- Artists created a mural to commemorate the achievements of local heroes.
- The monument was built to commemorate the end of the war and celebrate peace.
- Families gather each year to commemorate the passing of their loved ones with a candlelight vigil.
- An annual scholarship was established to commemorate the legacy of the beloved teacher.
- The government issued a commemorative stamp to honor the centennial of the nation's independence.
FAQs About the word commemorate
celebrate by some ceremony or observation, call to remembrance; keep alive the memory of someone or something, as in a ceremony, be or provide a memorial to a p
memorialize,celebrate, remember, honor,monumentalize, glorify, consecrate, bless, exalt,observe
disgrace, disgrace,dishonor, dishonor,
Every year, we commemorate Memorial Day to honor the sacrifices of our fallen soldiers.
A plaque was erected to commemorate the historic event that took place in the town square.
The museum hosts an annual exhibit to commemorate the anniversary of the civil rights movement.
A special ceremony was held to commemorate the victims of the tragic accident.
