- com|mem|o|ra|to|ry
- com|mem|o|ra|to|ry «kuh MEHM uhr uh TR ee, -TOHR-», adjective.= commemorative. (Cf. ↑commemorative)
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com|mem´o|ra´tor — com|mem|o|rate «kuh MEHM uh rayt», transitive verb, rat|ed, rat|ing. 1. to honor the memory of: »Christmas commemorates Christ s birth. SYNONYM(S): observe, celebrate. 2. to preserve the memory of: »Roman empero … Useful english dictionary
com|mem|o|rate — «kuh MEHM uh rayt», transitive verb, rat|ed, rat|ing. 1. to honor the memory of: »Christmas commemorates Christ s birth. SYNONYM(S): observe, celebrate. 2. to preserve the memory of: »Roman empero … Useful english dictionary
com|mem|o|ra|tive|ly — com|mem|o|ra|tive «kuh MEHM uh RAY tihv, uhr uh », adjective, noun. –adj. preserving or honoring the memory of some person or event: »Commemorative postage stamps are issued to honor a famous person or to celebrate a historical event. –n. 1. a… … Useful english dictionary
com|mem|o|ra|tive — «kuh MEHM uh RAY tihv, uhr uh », adjective, noun. –adj. preserving or honoring the memory of some person or event: »Commemorative postage stamps are issued to honor a famous person or to celebrate a historical event. –n. 1. a commemorative stamp… … Useful english dictionary
com|mem|o|ra|ble — «kuh MEHM uh ruh buhl», adjective. worthy of commemoration … Useful english dictionary
com|mem|o|ra|tion|al — «kuh MEHM uh RAY shuh nuhl», adjective. = commemorative. (Cf. ↑commemorative) … Useful english dictionary
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com·mem·o·ra·tion — /kəˌmɛməˈreıʃən/ noun, pl tions : something (such as a special ceremony) that is intended to honor an important event or person from the past [count] Several well known celebrities attended the commemoration. [noncount] A service was held in… … Useful english dictionary
com·mem·o·ra·tive — /kəˈmɛmrətıv/ adj : intended to honor an important event or person from the past a commemorative postage stamp a commemorative ceremony … Useful english dictionary
