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Type Words
Synonyms commemorating
Derivation commemorate


a commemorative plaque.
Type Words
Type of object, physical object

Examples of commemorative

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Gifford was also presented with a commemorative poster reflecting on his career.
From the charlotteobserver.com
Volunteers will be given free parking, refreshments and a commemorative T-shirt.
From the chron.com
Framed, commemorative photos with Santa will be available at an additional cost.
From the usatoday.com
In Australia, the Perth Mint is putting out a special commemorative silver coin.
From the al.com
Buy commemorative press plates from the historic 2009 Presidential Inauguration.
From the sacbee.com
Volunteers will receive commemorative T-shirts and admission to festival events.
From the chron.com
DeLuna was presented with a bouquet, a watch, a commemorative plaque and a cake.
From the sfgate.com
In Colorado, merchants were scrambling to keep commemorative bracelets in stock.
From the denverpost.com
Reproduction or commemorative gold sycees continue to be minted as collectibles.
From the en.wikipedia.org
More examples
  • Intended as a commemoration; "a commemorative plaque"
  • An object (such as a coin or postage stamp) made to mark an event or honor a person
  • (commemoration) memorial: a recognition of meritorious service
  • (Commemoration (observance)) Commemorations are a type of religious observance in the Church of England. They are the least significant type of observance, the others being Principal Feasts, Principal Holy Days, Festivals, and Lesser Festivals. ...
  • (Commemoration (prayer)) In the Tridentine Mass period of the Roman Rite, when a higher-ranked liturgical celebration impeded the celebration of a lesser that, either permanently or (in a particular year) by coincidence, fell on the same day, the prayer of the lower-ranked celebration was ...
  • An object made to commemorate a person, mark an event, etc; a postage stamp issued to commemorate, usually a person or event; also commonly applied to thematic (topical) stamp issues; serving to commemorate, e.g., a person or event
  • (Commemoratives) legal tender coins or medallions usually minted of gold or silver to commemorate themes, events, places, or people.
  • (Commemoratives) Stamps that honour anniversaries, important people or special events.
  • (Commemoratives) issued in observance of historical events in honor of noted Americans and on topics of national importance. Each commemorative issue is printed in limited quantities to be sold for a limited period of time (usually 60 days). ...