commemorate
IPA: kʌmˈɛmɝeɪt
verb
- (transitive) To honour the memory of someone or something with a ceremony or object.
- (transitive) To serve as a memorial to someone or something.
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Examples of "commemorate" in Sentences
- It commemorates the role of the Dutch nation in the war.
- The stamp commemorates the 10th anniversary of the court.
- A keepsake was often printed to commemorate the occasion.
- The dance commemorates the conquest of the Aztec by the Spanish.