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remembrance

/rɛmɛnˈsɑːns/ noun · British & US
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What does remembrance mean?

noun

A feeling of sadness or loss that is remembered, especially on a special day, such as an anniversary of someone's death. A memory or thought of someone or something that has been remembered.

Example

"The family lit a candle in remembrance of their loved one on the anniversary of their death."

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