commemoration

🇺🇸 /kəˌmeməˈreɪʃn/ 🇬🇧 /kəˌmeməˈreɪʃn/
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noun
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an event or action that honors and remembers an important person or event from the past

The city held a commemoration to honor the heroes who saved lives during the disaster.

translation

n. an event or action that honors and remembers an important person or event from the past

Word Forms

Plural commemorations