Meaning of the word commemorative in English

What does commemorative mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

commemorative

US /kəˈmem.ɚ.ə.t̬ɪv/
UK /kəˈmem.ər.ə.tɪv/

Adjective

done or made to officially remember and give respect to a great person or event:

Example:
a commemorative statue/stamp/service/plaque
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