commemorative plate

collocation in English

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commemorative
adjective
uk
/kəˈmem.ər.ə.tɪv/
us
/kəˈmem.ɚ.ə.t̬ɪv/
done or made to officially remember and give respect to a great person ...
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plate
noun
uk
/pleɪt/
us
/pleɪt/
a flat, usually round dish with a slightly raised edge that you eat from or serve ...
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A specialcommemorativeplatewas affixed below the nameplate on the smoke deflectors.
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This 17th-century remodelling is celebrated on acommemorativeplatein the courtyard dated from 1677.
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Acommemorativeplatein her memory was later desecrated.
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Acommemorativeplatewas retained from this gate after it was demolished in 1912, years after the wall itself had been destroyed.
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The local school where she studied in 193135 has acommemorativeplate.
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In 1990 a special series of commemorative plates marked the country's sesquicentenary.
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They are indicated on the left and on the right entry by 2 commemorative plates.
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Today these foundations are marked with commemorative plates.
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In addition, provinces may provide commemorative plates as a standard issue.
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Because of the softness and light he infused his portraits, he was chosen by several companies to do commemorative plates.
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They also had for sale commemorative plates and tankards and celebrated throughout that season with functions at the clubhouse.
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The new sculpture along with the historical commemorative plates accompanying it tells the story of a people, a province and its founder.
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