commemorative
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com·memo·ra·tive (kə mem′ə rə tiv′, -rāt′iv)
adjective
noun
Related Forms:
- commemoratively com·mem′o·ra′·tively adverb
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Converse of object
- produce: The Royal Mint, in addition to supplying circulation coins, has since 1970 also produced commemorative and collectors coins.
Adjective modifier
- special: Golden Jubilee Crown There is a special commemorative Five Pounds Crown issued this year for the Golden Jubilee.
Modifies a noun
- plaque: There a commemorative plaque was unveiled by Connolly's son, Roddy Connolly.
Modifying Another Word
- purely: Any certificates issued after the ceremonies have taken place are purely commemorative.
Noun used with modifier
- anniversary: The cover of the 100th anniversary commemorative booklet published on the centenary in 1996.
Possessives
- lady: Ladies ' night commemorative are not limited can now enjoy.
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Sleepless with cold commemorative eyes.
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