Meaning of the word "in commemoration of" in English
What does "in commemoration of" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
in commemoration of
US /ɪn kəˌmem.əˈreɪ.ʃən əv/
UK /ɪn kəˌmem.əˈreɪ.ʃən əv/
Phrase
done or created to honor and remember a person or event
Example:
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A statue was erected in commemoration of the fallen soldiers.
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The festival is held annually in commemoration of the city's founding.
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