remembrance

  • 11remembrance — I (commemoration) noun acclaim, aggrandizement, celebration, ceremony, commendation, consecration, dignification, elevation, enshrinement, exaltation, glorification, holiday, homage, honoring, immortalization, keepsake, memento, memorial,… …

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  • 12remembrance — Remembrance, Imago, Effigies, Simulachrum …

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  • 13remembrance — ► NOUN 1) the action of remembering. 2) a memory. 3) a thing kept or given as a reminder or in commemoration of someone …

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  • 14remembrance — UK [rɪˈmembrəns] / US noun Word forms remembrance : singular remembrance plural remembrances 1) [uncountable] a way of showing respect for someone who has died or for an important event a wreath/prayer/garden of remembrance in remembrance of: A… …

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  • 15remembrance — (re man bran s ) s. f. Terme vieilli. Souvenir. •   Plus je vous vois, plus je crois voir aussi L air et le port, les yeux, la remembrance De mon époux ; que Dieu lui fasse paix !, LA FONT. Orais.. HISTORIQUE    XIe s. •   Repaire li [lui… …

    Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré

  • 16remembrance — re|mem|brance [ rı membrəns ] noun 1. ) uncount a way of showing respect for someone who has died or for an important event: a wreath/prayer/garden of remembrance in remembrance of: A service was held in remembrance of those who died in the war.… …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 17remembrance — re|mem|brance [rıˈmembrəns] n 1.) [singular, U] when people remember and give honour to someone who has died in remembrance of sth ▪ a service in remembrance of those killed in the war ▪ a Holocaust remembrance 2.) [U and C] formal a memory that… …

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  • 18remembrance — [[t]rɪme̱mbrəns[/t]] remembrances 1) N UNCOUNT If you do something in remembrance of a dead person, you do it as a way of showing that you want to remember them and that you respect them. [FORMAL] They wore black in remembrance of those who had… …

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  • 19remembrance — noun 1) an expression of remembrance Syn: recollection, reminiscence; remembering, recalling, recollecting, reminiscing 2) she smiled at the remembrance Syn: memory, recollection, reminiscence, thought 3) …

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  • 20remembrance — n. 1 the act of remembering or process of being remembered. 2 a memory or recollection. 3 a keepsake or souvenir. 4 (in pl.) greetings conveyed through a third person. Phrases and idioms: Remembrance Day 1 = Remembrance Sunday. 2 hist. Armistice… …

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