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Definition of Commemorating
1. Adjective. Intended as a commemoration. "A commemorative plaque"
Partainyms: Commemoration, Commemoration
Derivative terms: Commemorate, Commemorate, Commemorate
Definition of Commemorating
1. Verb. (present participle of commemorate) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Commemorating
1. commemorate [v] - See also: commemorate
Lexicographical Neighbors of Commemorating
Literary usage of Commemorating
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Confessions of S. Augustine: Book I-X. by Augustine (1886)
"She discontinues her habit of commemorating martyrs, on account of the prohibition
of Ambrose. WHEN then my mother had once, as she was wont in Africa, ..."
2. Communicant's Companion by Matthew Henry (1828)
"It was appointed to be a commemorating ordinance, and a. confessing ordinance,
... I. The ordinance of the Lord's Supper is a commemorating ordinance. ..."
3. The Popular Science Monthly by Harry Houdini Collection (Library of Congress) (1886)
"... less than fifty whose meaning can be explained are now known to exist. Belt,
commemorating Ibe formation of tho League of the " Five Nations" ..."
4. Sidelights on Germany: Studies of German Life and Character During the Great by Michael A. Morrison (1918)
"In the Deutsche Tageszeitung we hear the following proposal: Commemorating THE
DEAD If all these silly monuments were taken down from their ridiculous ..."
5. The National Cyclopaedia of American Biography: Being the History of the by James Terry White (1910)
"His remains were later removed to Petersburg, with due ceremonies, and on July
4, 1909, a monument commemorating the founding of the Grand Army of the ..."
6. Belgium and Holland, Including the Grand-duchy of Luxembourg: Handbook for by Karl Baedeker (Firm) (1905)
"E, 2) is a handsome Fountain adorned with sculptures, commemorating the tercentenary
of the establishment of Dutch independence (1572; seep. xxxviii)in 1872 ..."
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