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Meanings of remembrance in English

Portuguese
memória
Catalan
record

The ability to recall past occurrences.

        memória
        Portuguese
        comemoração
        Catalan
        monument commemoratiu
        Spanish
        conmemoración

        A recognition of meritorious service.

              comemoração
              Usage of remembrance in English
              1
              Prime Minister Bill English said it was a place of national remembrance.
              Radio NZ
              2
              He hath holpen His servant Israel, in remembrance of His mercy; 55.
              Expositions of Holy Scripture: St. Luke
              3
              A day of remembrance for road crash victims is being marked today.
              The Irish Times
              4
              It was held in remembrance of victims and survivors of torture worldwide.
              The Irish Times
              5
              Today a service of remembrance will be held for those who died.
              BBC
              6
              Society now defaults to a relentless Proustian remembrance of all things past.
              Wired
              7
              You were our only child; named Artaminta, in remembrance of my mother.
              Philothea: A Grecian Romance
              8
              And you may keep the black horse in remembrance of this hour.
              Margery (Gred): A Tale Of Old Nuremberg — Volume 03
              9
              Held in grateful remembrance for the power of her influence and example.
              Tom and Some Other Girls: A Public School Story
              10
              The gunner relapsed into moody silence at the remembrance of the tragedy.
              Mufti
              11
              Suddenly the remembrance of what had lately passed in this closet occurred.
              Wieland; Or, The Transformation: An American Tale
              12
              Something about the picture, its precise alignment, its central position, signalled remembrance.
              The coldest blood
              13
              She smoked a moment or two in silence, sunk in agreeable remembrance.
              The Black Pearl
              14
              A remembrance service has been held at Camp Bastion in Helmand Province.
              BBC
              15
              Permit me to bring to your remembrance the magnitude of your task.
              The 5000 year leap: a miracle that changed the world
              16
              A tracherous and a deep thing is the memory and the remembrance.
              Erema; Or, My Father's Sin
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              New Zealand
              Common
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