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semicentenary vs day of remembrance

day of remembrance vs semicentenary

semicentenary and day of remembrance both are nouns.

semicentenary is an adjective but day of remembrance is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
semicentenary Yes Yes No No
day of remembrance Yes No No No
As nouns, day of remembrance is a hypernym of semicentenary; that is, day of remembrance is a word with a broader meaning than semicentenary:
  • semicentenary: the 50th anniversary (or the celebration of it)
  • day of remembrance: the date on which an event occurred in some previous year (or the celebration of it)
Other hypernyms of semicentenary include anniversary.
semicentenary (noun) day of remembrance (noun)
the 50th anniversary (or the celebration of it) the date on which an event occurred in some previous year (or the celebration of it)
semicentenary (adjective) day of remembrance (adjective)
of or relating to or marking the 50th anniversary
Difference between semicentenary and day of remembrance

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