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sesquicentennial vs day of remembrance

day of remembrance vs sesquicentennial

sesquicentennial and day of remembrance both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
sesquicentennial Yes No No No
day of remembrance Yes No No No
As nouns, day of remembrance is a hypernym of sesquicentennial; that is, day of remembrance is a word with a broader meaning than sesquicentennial:
  • sesquicentennial: the 150th 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 sesquicentennial include anniversary.
sesquicentennial (noun) day of remembrance (noun)
the 150th anniversary (or the celebration of it) the date on which an event occurred in some previous year (or the celebration of it)
Difference between sesquicentennial and day of remembrance

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