Looking for the meaning of the word COMMEMORATED in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of COMMEMORATED with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Commemorate
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
late 16th century: from Latin commemorat- ‘brought to remembrance’, from the verb commemorare, from com- ‘altogether’ + memorare ‘relate’ (from memor ‘mindful’)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
kəˈmɛməreɪt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
recall and show respect for (someone or something)
Short Definition:recall and show respect for
Examples:- a wreath-laying ceremony to commemorate the war dead
- a stone commemorating a boy who died at sea
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