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Definition of «remembrance»

Remembrance refers to the act or state of remembering something, typically an important event or person. It can also refer to a memorial or tribute that is created in honor or memory of someone or something. Remembrance often involves recalling past events and experiences, either personally or as part of a larger cultural or historical context.

Usage examples

  1. In remembrance of our fallen soldiers, there will be a memorial service held at the local park.
  2. The old photo album served as a poignant remembrance of childhood memories.
  3. The solemn ceremony was a beautiful remembrance of the victims of a tragic event.
  4. The annual candlelight vigil acts as a remembrance of those lost to acts of violence.
  5. The engraved plaque on the bench served as a lasting remembrance of a beloved community member.

Phrases with «remembrance»

Sentences with «remembrance»

  • Honoring the Heroes, Resisters and Survivors of Slavery March 25th marked the International Day of Remembrance of the Victims of Slavery and the Transatlantic Slave Trade. (michaelbenjamin2012.com)
  • The England players and coaching staff held a two minutes» silence in the Wembley centre circle in honour of Remembrance Day before undertaking their final training session ahead of tomorrow's game. (caughtoffside.com)
  • Students, teachers, and parents participate in National Walkout Day in remembrance of the murders at Columbine, and more locally, the Parkland massacre. (sun-sentinel.com)
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