commemorating

verbhonor, observe occasion

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verb honor, observe occasion

Antonyms for commemorating

More words related to commemorating

remembering

noun. recalling

rememberings

noun. recalling

retaining

adjective. maintaining

Word Origin & History

1590s, from Latin commemoratus, past participle of commemorare "bring to remembrance" (see commemoration). Related: Commemorated; commemorates; commemorating.

Example Sentences for commemorating

That day which returns once a year commemorating some event.

That day which returns each year commemorating some event is an anniversary.

This has been a great heraldic window, commemorating the alliances of the family!

In commemorating Saratoga, to leave Arnold unnoticed would be impossible.

While commemorating the dead, he was able to uphold living truth.

The two modes of commemorating a public man are a statue and a biography.

A stately shaft will rise, overlooking the lake and commemorating his deeds.

Commemorating the donation made to the church by Gregory II., of certain olive-grounds to provide oil for the lamps; 2.

Naturally a worshiper, he did not confine himself to commemorating only the musicians who were his favorites.

Some expositors claim that the beginning of the year in Ezekiel's vision was in the month of Nisan commemorating the Passover.