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- Dictionaryjubilee/ˈdʒuːbɪliː/
noun
- 1. a special anniversary of an event, especially one celebrating twenty-five or fifty years of a reign or activity: "to celebrate its jubilee, the club is holding a tournament"
- 2. a year of emancipation and restoration, kept every fifty years.
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The meaning of JUBILEE is a special anniversary; especially : a 50th anniversary. How to use jubilee in a sentence. Did you know?
(the celebration of) the day on which an important event happened many years ago: the Queen's diamond jubilee. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Birthdays & anniversaries. anniversary. bicentenary. birthday card. birthday party. centenary. diamond jubilee. diamond wedding anniversary. earthstrong. golden jubilee. Gotcha Day.
Jubilee definition: the celebration of any of certain anniversaries, as the twenty-fifth (silver jubilee ), fiftieth (golden jubilee ), or sixtieth or seventy-fifth (diamond jubilee ).. See examples of JUBILEE used in a sentence.
A Jubilee is often used to refer to the celebration of a particular anniversary of an event, usually denoting the 25th, 40th, 50th, 60th, and the 70th anniversary.
JUBILEE meaning: 1. (the celebration of) the day on which an important event happened many years ago: 2. (the…. Learn more.
Jul 2, 2024 · ( countable, Jewish history) A special year of emancipation supposed to be observed every fifty years, when farming was temporarily stopped, certain houses and land which had been sold could be redeemed by the original owners or their relatives, and Hebrew slaves set free. [from late 14th c.] ( countable, by extension)
a special anniversary of an event, especially one that took place 25, 50 or 60 years ago; the celebrations connected with it see also diamond jubilee, golden jubilee, silver jubilee
A jubilee is the celebration of the anniversary of a special event, or it’s the anniversary itself. Which basically means it’s a birthday party. Here’s something you might not know: the word jubilee comes from the Hebrew word yobel, which means “ram’s horn trumpet.”
JUBILEE definition: a celebration of an important event in the past, usually one that happened 25 or 50 years ago: . Learn more.
noun. 1. a time or season for rejoicing. 2. a special anniversary, esp a 25th or 50th one. 3. Roman Catholic Church. a specially appointed period, now ordinarily every 25th year, in which special indulgences are granted. 4. Old Testament.
