commemorative

Meanings

• adjective

  Something serving to keep alive the memory of a person or thing, typically through a memorial or celebration.

  - "The commemorative plaque was unveiled to honor the fallen soldiers."
  - "The commemorative stamp marked the 50th anniversary of the moon landing."

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Rhymes

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commemorative , celebrative , collective , contemplative

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Variants

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commemorative , commemoratively , commemoratives

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Etymology

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From the Latin commemorare, meaning 'to remember' or 'to celebrate'.

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Trivia

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1. The first known use of the word 'commemorative' in English was in the 15th century.

2. The term is often used in relation to commemorative coins and stamps issued by governments to mark significant events.

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Related Concepts

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1. memorial: A structure or monument built in memory of a person or event.

2. commemoration: The act of remembering or celebrating something or someone.

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Culture

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The term 'commemorative' is often used in relation to memorials, monuments, and other forms of remembrance. It can also refer to special items or events that serve to commemorate a person, place, or occasion. In literature, commemorative works can include biographies, elegy poems, and historical accounts. In art, commemorative pieces can include portraits, sculptures, and other forms of visual representation.

How to Memorize "commemorative"

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   - Imagine a large, ornate plaque with the name and image of a beloved historical figure. Visualize the feeling of running your fingers over the engraved letters.
   - Visualize a large crowd gathered around a monument, releasing balloons into the sky in memory of a lost loved one.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'commemorative' with the idea of remembering or honoring something or someone.
   - Associate the word with the feeling of respect and reverence.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic device by associating the word 'commemorative' with the word 'remembering'.
   - Create a visual mnemonic by imagining a large, ornate plaque with the word 'commemorative' engraved on it.

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