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    Remembrance

    /rɪˈmɛmbrəns/

    Meaning & Definition

    noun
    The action of remembering something or someone.
    In remembrance of her late grandmother, she organized a charity event.
    A memory or recollection of a person, event, or thing.
    He keeps a photo album as a remembrance of his travels.
    A token or gift given as a reminder of a person or event.
    She wore a locket as a remembrance of her best friend.
    The state or fact of being remembered.
    The ceremony was held in remembrance of those who had served in the war.

    Etymology

    From Middle English, from Old French 'remembrance' (noun), from Latin 'rememorari' meaning 'to call to mind'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    in remembrance of
    as a way of honoring and remembering someone or something.
    sweet remembrance
    a cherished memory.
    fond remembrance
    a warm and positive memory.

    Related Words

    memorial
    Something established to remember a person or event.
    commemorate
    To honor the memory of someone or something.
    memory
    The faculty of the mind by which information is encoded, stored, and retrieved.

    Slang Meanings

    Nostalgia trip
    Looking through old photos is such a nostalgia trip for me.
    Throwback
    That song is such a throwback; it brings back great remembrances.