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   congratulation

   /kənɡratjʊˈleɪʃ(ə)n/

   noun

   • 1. words expressing one's praise for an achievement or good wishes on a special occasion: "our congratulations to the winners"
   • ▪ the action of expressing congratulations: "he began pumping the hand of his son in congratulation"

   Word Origin late Middle English: from Latin congratulatio(n-), from the verb congratulari (see congratulate).

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