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commemoration vs festschrift

festschrift vs commemoration

commemoration and festschrift both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
commemoration Yes No No No
festschrift Yes No No No
As nouns, festschrift is a hyponym of commemoration; that is, festschrift is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than commemoration:
  • commemoration: a recognition of meritorious service
  • festschrift: a collection of writings published in honor of a scholar
Other hyponyms of commemoration include epitaph.
commemoration (noun) festschrift (noun)
a recognition of meritorious service a collection of writings published in honor of a scholar
a ceremony to honor the memory of someone or something
Difference between commemoration and festschrift

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