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We went back to the hangar, where everyone had gathered in a single warm room with a woman who appeared to be the manager / secretary, an electric kettle, and a huge amount of parachutes, flight bags and other equipment, along with piles of paper and various commemoratory plaques on the wall.

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adjective Commemorative.

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We went back to the hangar, where everyone had gathered in a single warm room with a woman who appeared to be the manager / secretary, an electric kettle, and a huge amount of parachutes, flight bags and other equipment, along with piles of paper and various commemoratory plaques on the wall. — The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com
Egypt had furnished an obelisk for the centre, Delphi had given its commemoratory bronze of the victory of Platæa. — The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 06 (From Barbarossa to Dante)