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festschrift vs commemoration

commemoration vs festschrift

festschrift and commemoration both are nouns.

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

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