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Meaning of commemoration

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

commemoration

noun

Definitions

  1. The act of commemorating; an observance or celebration to honor the memory of some person or event.

  2. That which serves the purpose of commemorating; a memorial.

  3. The specification of individual saints in the prayers for the dead; the great festival of the Oxford academic year, usually taking place on the third Wednesday after Trinity Sunday.