meaning of commemorate
1. To call to remembrance by a special act or observance; to celebrate with honor and solemnity; to honor, as a person or event, by some act of respect or affection, intended to preserve the remembrance of the person or event; as, to commemorate the sufferings and dying love of our Savior by the sacrament of the Lords Supper; to commemorate the Declaration of Independence by the observance of the Fourth of July.
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