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Definition of remembrance : 1. Power of remembering; reach of personal knowledge; period over which one's memory extends.
2. Something remembered; a person or thing kept in memory.
3. Something to be remembered; counsel; admonion; instruction.
4. That which serves to keep in or bring to mind; a memorial; a token; a memento; a souvenir; a memorandum or note of something to be remembered.
5. The act of remembering; a holding in mind, or bringing to mind; recollection.
6. The state of being remembered, or held in mind; memory; recollection.

Synonyms:

retrospect, remember, medical history, retrospection, anamnesis, memorialisation, reminder, recall, token, gift, reward, medical record

festivity, celebration, ceremony, acclamation, commemoration, honor, exultation, merry-making, elation, feast, memorialization, glorification, jubilation, inauguration, observance, commencement, salute, jubilee, ritual, ovation, holiday, revelry, joy, rejoicing, convocation, proclamation, glee, carousal, spree, praise

Eucharist, wedlock, baptism, communion, solemnization, mass, nones, initiation, sacrifice, liturgy, service, confirmation, matrimony, evensong, canon, novena, missal, rite, sacrament, Siddur, revival, last rites, transubstantiation, christening, marriage, vesper

memorabilia, wreath, prize, monument, testimonial, keepsake, catch, palm, laurel, crown, plaque, favor, marker, cup, souvenir, treasure, trophy, garland, ribbon, memorial, memento

recognition, afterthought, reflection, recollection, reconstruction, reliving, flashback, memory, reminiscence

Usage examples:

• He would much rather I should not go, but in my state of mind, I was only too glad to get my thoughts off the sad remembrance of Felicita's fate. - "Where Strongest Tide Winds Blew", Robert McReynolds.
• She did not always or steadily employ the style into which I have thrown her words, but she wrapped me in an atmosphere, and from that and the remembrance of a rising winter moon and a still, cold night, I write. - "In the Border Country", Josephine Daskam Bacon.
• They were all the remembrance I had of that night at Mr. Brinsmade's gate, when we came so near to each other. - "The Crisis, Complete", Winston Churchill Last Updated: March 6, 2009.