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   celebration

   /ˌsɛlɪˈbreɪʃn/

   noun

   • 1. the action of celebrating an important day or event: "the birth of his son was a cause for celebration" Similar commemorationobservancehonouringsalute tomarkingkeeping
   • ▪ a social gathering or enjoyable activity held to celebrate something: "a birthday celebration" Similar partyfunctiongatheringeventaffairoccasionfestivitiesfestivalfetecarnivalgalajamboreejump-upsimchainformal:dobashget-togetherblowoutraverave-upthrashknees-upjollybeanfeastbunfightbeanojol

   Word Origin early 16th century: from Latin celebratio(n-), from the verb celebrare (see celebrate).

   Scrabble Points: 15

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     CELEBRATION meaning: 1. a special social event, such as a...

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   • Celebration in Japanese

     CELEBRATION translate: お祝い, 祝賀会, 祝賀会（しゅくがかい）. Learn more in...

   • Celebration in Russian

     CELEBRATION translate: празднование . Learn more in the...

   • Translate English to Italian

     celebration translate: celebrazione, festeggiamento,...

   • Portuguese Translation

     CELEBRATION translate: comemoração, celebração [feminine],...

   • Celebration in Polish

     celebration translate: świętowanie, obchody. Learn more in...

   • Celebration in Korean

     CELEBRATION translate: 축하 행사. Learn more in the Cambridge...

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   Learn the meaning, synonyms, examples, and history of the verb celebrate, which means to honor, mark, or praise an occasion or deed. See how to use celebrate in a sentence and how it differs from related words like keep, observe, and commemorate.

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   Celebration definition: the act of celebrating. See examples of CELEBRATION used in a sentence.

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   A celebration can be a festive party commemorating some joyous occasion, like your grandparents' fiftieth anniversary celebration or your brother's birthday celebration. It can also be a less formal marking of a happy event, like the arrival of your new puppy.