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I used to go down every year for the remembrance of Elvis' birthday. Memphis State College invited me to sit in the auditorium and speak to the people for one of those Elvis days.
Otis Blackwell

Meaning of "remembrance" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF REMEMBRANCE

remembrance  [rɪˈmɛmbrəns] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF REMEMBRANCE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Remembrance is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES REMEMBRANCE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Remembrance

Remembrance is the act of remembering, the ability to remember, or a memorial. It may refer to...

Definition of remembrance in the English dictionary

The first definition of remembrance in the dictionary is the act of remembering or state of being remembered. Other definition of remembrance is something that is remembered; reminiscence. Remembrance is also a memento or keepsake.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH REMEMBRANCE


appearance
əˈpɪərəns
assurance
əˈʃʊərəns
clearance
ˈklɪərəns
conference
ˈkɒnfərəns
cumbrance
ˈkʌmbrəns
difference
ˈdɪfərəns
disencumbrance
ˌdɪsɪnˈkʌmbrəns
encumbrance
ɪnˈkʌmbrəns
endurance
ɪnˈdjʊərəns
entrance
ˈɛntrəns
Florence
ˈflɒrəns
fragrance
ˈfreɪɡrəns
incumbrance
ɪnˈkʌmbrəns
insurance
ɪnˈʃʊərəns
Lawrence
ˈlɒrəns
occurrence
əˈkʌrəns
preference
ˈprɛfərəns
reference
ˈrɛfərəns
tolerance
ˈtɒlərəns
vibrance
ˈvaɪbrəns

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE REMEMBRANCE

remedilessly
remedilessness
remedy
remeet
remelt
remember
remember oneself
rememberability
rememberable
rememberably
remembered
rememberer
Remembrance Day
Remembrance Sunday
remembrancer
remen
remend
remercy
remerge
remex

WORDS THAT END LIKE REMEMBRANCE

advance
car insurance
customs clearance
deliverance
disappearance
Fort-de-France
France
health insurance
ignorance
industrial insurance
intolerance
liability insurance
life insurance
medical insurance
perseverance
put in an appearance
severance
Torrance
trance
travel insurance
zero tolerance

Synonyms and antonyms of remembrance in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «REMEMBRANCE»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «remembrance» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of remembrance

Translation of «remembrance» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF REMEMBRANCE

Find out the translation of remembrance to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of remembrance from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «remembrance» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

纪念
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

recuerdo
570 millions of speakers

English

remembrance
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

स्मरण
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

ذكرى
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

воспоминание
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

memória
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

স্মরণ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

mémoire
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Peringatan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Erinnerung
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

追悼
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

추도
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Remen
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

nhớ
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

நினைவு
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

आठवण
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

hatıra
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

memoria
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

wspomnienie
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

спогад
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

amintire
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ανάμνηση
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

herinnering
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

hågkomst
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

erindring
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of remembrance

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «REMEMBRANCE»

The term «remembrance» is very widely used and occupies the 21.733 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «REMEMBRANCE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «remembrance» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «remembrance» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about remembrance

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10 QUOTES WITH «REMEMBRANCE»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word remembrance.
1
Lemon Andersen
I talk to my kids about my mother's energy and how she would have loved them. I talk about how kind and polite my father was. So that they have some kind of remembrance that even though my parents died from their addictions and so that they know they were genuine in how they were.
2
Saint Bernard
Sorrow for sin is indeed necessary, but it should not be an endless preoccupation. You must dwell also on the glad remembrance of God's loving-kindness; otherwise, sadness will harden the heart and lead it more deeply into despair.
3
Otis Blackwell
I used to go down every year for the remembrance of Elvis' birthday. Memphis State College invited me to sit in the auditorium and speak to the people for one of those Elvis days.
4
Robert Blair
Of joys departed, not to return, how painful the remembrance.
5
H. Rap Brown
To be successful in struggle requires remembrance of the Creator and the doing of good deeds. This is important because successful struggle demands that there be a kind of social consciousness. There has to be a social commitment, a social consciousness that joins men together.
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H. Rap Brown
To be successful in struggle requires remembrance of the Creator and the doing of good deeds. This is important because successful struggle demands that there be a kind of social consciousness.
7
Frederick Buechner
If it seems a childish thing to do, do it in remembrance that you are a child.
8
Giacomo Casanova
By recollecting the pleasures I have had formerly, I renew them, I enjoy them a second time, while I laugh at the remembrance of troubles now past, and which I no longer feel.
9
Neneh Cherry
I don't think I would have made 'Blank Project; if I hadn't made 'Cherry Thing.' I think that was a real rebirth in a way, and a remembrance of how I like to make music best, the most. Like being in a more chaotic place, maybe. Like a place of making and being creative where the mistakes can be left in.
10
Ellen Glasgow
Nothing is more consuming, or more illogical, than the desire for remembrance.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «REMEMBRANCE»

Discover the use of remembrance in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to remembrance and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Remembrance
Lizzie Davenport feels an immediate connection when transfer student, Drew Carmichael, comes to school.
Michelle Madow, 2011
2
Remembrance
Bestselling romance writer Hayden Lane has never been so obsessed with one of her fictional heroes before so entranced that she barely notices when her fiancé breaks their engagement.
Jude Deveraux, 2012
3
Remembrance
Here is the vibrant story of one woman's triumphant yet bittersweet journey of the heart. From the Paperback edition.
Danielle Steel, 2009
4
Remembrance
A novel that will stay with me for a long time' The Bookseller 'Breslin brilliantly weaves the themes of emancipation, class, love, propaganda and the machinations of war into the story of how these young lives are changed' Financial Times
Theresa Breslin, 2011
5
Red is for Remembrance
To save him, it'll take all the strength and magic they've got. And maybe even cost them their lives. Don't miss a single book in the series: Blue is for Nightmares White is for Magic Silver is for Secrets Red is for Remembrance
Laurie Faria Stolarz, 2011
6
War and Remembrance in the Twentieth Century
Collaborative volume examining how wars have been remembered in Europe, America and the Middle East.
Jay Winter, Emmanuel Sivan, 2000
7
Remembrance and Denial: The Case of the Armenian Genocide
Fourteen leading scholars here examine the Armenian Genocide from a variety of perspectives to refute those efforts and show how remembrance and denial have shaped perceptions of the event.
Richard G. Hovannisian, 1998
8
Remembrance
A gripping account of the brutality of bigotry that knows no geography.... Remembrance is about how people on both sides succeed or fail at their lives in the circumstances given them and find the faith to continue." N.Y. Times.
J. Graham Reid, 1990
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Justice and Remembrance: Introducing the Spirituality of ...
This book -- the first serious engagement in English with the intellectual principles underpinning his teachings -- is therefore a welcome and valuable addition to the sources available. It consists of three parts.
Reza Shah-Kazemi, 2007
10
A Place of Remembrance: Official Book of the September 11 ...
A poignantly illustrated, official companion guide to the September 11 Memorial on the site of the World Trade Center shares previously unpublished photographs and architectural plans while describing the symbolism of the Twin Towers, the ...
Allison Blais, Lynn Rasic, 2011

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «REMEMBRANCE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term remembrance is used in the context of the following news items.
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Why Holocaust Remembrance Day Is Today
The calendar year is full of dates that could be chosen for Holocaust Remembrance Day. Some, like January 27, the day of the liberation of Auschwitz, are ... «TIME, Apr 15»
2
Transgender Day of Remembrance and the Transgender Movement
Today, Nov. 20, marks the 16th annual International Transgender Day of Remembrance. On this most important day on the transgender calendar, we ... «Huffington Post, Nov 14»
3
Remembrance Day 'sergeant' Franck Gervais not in the military …
The Department of National Defence says Franck Gervais, a man who claimed to be a decorated soldier during Tuesday's Remembrance Day ceremony at the ... «CBC.ca, Nov 14»
4
Remembrance Day draws huge crowds as National War Memorial …
David Johnston as part of the Remembrance Day ceremonies at the memorial, which now carries a new inscription: "In Service to Canada — Au service du ... «CBC.ca, Nov 14»
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Remembrance Day: At the rising of the sun, we remembered them...
Graham said: “It is a wonderful experience to be able to take part in remembrance of all those who have gone before us. A shiver goes down your spine as you ... «Mirror.co.uk, Nov 14»
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Thousands more drawn to Tower of London's poppy memorial on …
And yesterday tens of thousands more were drawn to the memorial as the capital fell silent in remembrance. As bells rang out at 11am, the vast crowd stood ... «Daily Mail, Nov 14»
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Remembrance Sunday: Nation falls silent as Queen leads …
The Queen has led the nation in remembering service personnel killed during conflicts, as Remembrance Sunday services were held around the UK. «BBC News, Nov 14»
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Queen leads tributes to Britain's fallen at Festival of Remembrance
Prince Philip and Queen Elizabeth II watch the Royal British Legion's Festival of Remembrance. Photograph: Tim P. Whitby/Getty Images for The Royal British ... «The Guardian, Nov 14»
9
Armed police arrest four men amid fears of Islamist Remembrance
Four suspected Islamist terrorists have been arrested by armed police on suspicion of plotting attacks in the UK – amid fears of a Remembrance Sunday plot. «Telegraph.co.uk, Nov 14»
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Prince Harry visits Field Of Remembrance
He was met by the dean of Westminster, the sub-dean and rector of St Margaret's Church, the president of the Royal British Legion Poppy Factory, as well as ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Nov 14»

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