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remembrance
[ri-mem-bruhns]
noun
a retained mental impression; memory.
Synonyms: ,the act or fact of remembering.
the power or faculty of remembering.
Synonyms:the length of time over which recollection or memory extends.
the state of being remembered; commemoration.
to hold someone's name in remembrance.
something that serves to bring to mind or keep in mind some place, person, event, etc.; memento.
Synonyms: , , , ,a gift given as a token of love or friendship.
I sent her a small remembrance on Mother's Day.
remembrances, greetings; respects.
remembrance
/ ɪˈɛəԲ /
noun
the act of remembering or state of being remembered
something that is remembered; reminiscence
a memento or keepsake
the extent in time of one's power of recollection
the act of honouring some past event, person, etc
( as modifier )
a remembrance service
Other Word Forms
- nonremembrance noun
Word History and Origins
Origin of remembrance1
Example Sentences
They noted: "Your messages, letters and acts of remembrance have helped us through the darkest days."
Nearby Tundergarth Church, which overlooks the field where the nose cone was found, is also a site of remembrance.
News of a national day of remembrance been met with cynicism from some, with community activists saying restorative justice is still a long way off.
But for this White House, even remembrance is a performance.
At the core of our mythic remembrance of that era is a sense of localism, a sense of working-class security and pride.
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