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celebration
[ sel-uh-brey-shuhn ]
noun
- the act of celebrating:
We want to do something special in celebration of Amy’s great new job.
- a party or other festive event for celebrating something:
Don’t you think the birthday celebrations for preschoolers in this neighborhood are a bit over the top?
Other Word Forms
- ·ٱ····پDz noun
- ԴDz····پDz noun
- ····پDz noun
- ····پDz noun
Word History and Origins
Origin of celebration1
Example Sentences
The Kremlin said the ceasefire would run from the morning of 8 May until 11 May - which coincides with victory celebrations to mark the end of World War Two.
But a year on, those thoughts seemed naive, foolish even, when celebrations broke out at Leigh Sports Village after Chelsea's 1-0 win over Manchester United confirmed them as league champions again.
For the founders, Baryo is more than just a public celebration of style, food and culture — it’s a way to connect, to bridge generations through Filipino pride.
The celebration began at about 11:40 BST and featured picnic benches, bars on the back of tractors and food served straight from a boat at high tide.
Certainly, the band's gleeful celebration of drug culture puts them at odds with the old guard of the movement - but the band are serious about their desire for a unified Ireland.
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