Celebration meaning

What does “celebration” mean? Definitions, examples, synonyms and opposites.

“celebration” is a noun with 3 meanings. Its most common meaning is: a joyful occasion for special festivities to mark some happy event.

celebration

noun

a joyful occasion for special festivities to mark some happy event
Synonymsjubilation
any joyous diversion
Synonymsfestivity
the public performance of a sacrament or solemn ceremony with all appropriate ritual
“the celebration of marriage”
Synonymssolemnization solemnisation

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University

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