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Noun: remembrance  ri'mem-brun(t)s
  1. The ability to recall past occurrences
    "Her vivid remembrance of childhood events surprised her family";
    - recollection, anamnesis
     
  2. A recognition of meritorious service
    "The scholarship fund was established in remembrance of the professor";
    - memorial, commemoration

Derived forms: remembrances

Type of: credit, memory, recognition, retention, retentiveness, retentivity

Encyclopedia: Remembrance, The lost page