commemoration

• Cerimônia ou evento destinado a homenagear ou manter viva a memória de alguém ou algo, ou ato oficial de reconhecimento de méritos.

A noun referring to a ceremony or event that honors the memory of someone or something, or a formal recognition of meritorious service.

1. Memorial ceremonyB2formal

   A formal event or ceremony held to honor and remember a person, event, or significant occasion.

   Cerimônia de memória

   • The town held a commemoration for the soldiers who died in the war.
   • A special commemoration took place at the monument on the anniversary.
   • The commemoration included speeches, music, and a moment of silence.

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2. Recognition of serviceB2formal

   An official acknowledgment or award given to recognize outstanding or meritorious service.

   Reconhecimento de serviços

   • The employee received a plaque in commemoration of her 25 years of service.
   • The medal was a commemoration of his bravery during the rescue mission.
   • A ceremony was held in commemoration of the volunteers' contributions.

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