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   concelebrate

   /ˌkɒnˈsɛlɪbreɪt/

   verb

   • 1. officiate jointly at (a Mass): "the pro-nuncio will concelebrate Mass with bishops from Wales"

   Word Origin late 16th century (in the sense ‘celebrate together’): from Latin concelebrat- ‘celebrated together’, from the verb concelebrare, from con- ‘together’ + celebrare (see celebrate). The sense ‘officiate jointly at (a Mass)’ dates from the mid 19th century.

   Derivatives

   • 1. concelebration noun

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