commemoration | ||
1. | [ noun ] a ceremony to honor the memory of someone or something | |
Synonyms: | memorialisation memorialization | |
Related terms: | ceremony commemorate memorialise | |
2. | [ noun ] a recognition of meritorious service | |
Synonyms: | memorial remembrance | |
Related terms: | recognition epitaph remember commemorate | |
Similar spelling: |
commemorating commemorative commemorate |