COMMEMORATE
(verb)Definitions
There are 3 meanings of the word
Commemorate.
Commemorate - as a verb
Celebrate by some ceremony or observation
Example: "The citizens mark the anniversary of the revolution with a march and a parade"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
markCall to remembrance; keep alive the memory of someone or something, as in a ceremony
Example: "We remembered the 50th anniversary of the liberation of auschwitz"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
rememberBe or provide a memorial to a person or an event
Example: "This sculpture commemorates the victims of the concentration camps"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
immortaliseimmortalizememorialisememorializeHypernyms (Closely Related)
remindHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The statue was erected to commemorate the soldiers who lost their lives in the war."
"Every year, we commemorate the anniversary of our school's founding."
"She wanted to commemorate her grandmother's birthday by baking her favorite cake."
"The event was organized to commemorate the achievements of our founding fathers."
"The museum displays artifacts that commemorate significant historical events."
Word Game Points
Is COMMEMORATE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, commemorate is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
COMMEMORATE has a SCRABBLE points total of 19.
Is COMMEMORATE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, commemorate is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordCOMMEMORATE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 23.
Is COMMEMORATE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, commemorate is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordCOMMEMORATE has a WORDFEUD points total of 20.