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celebration |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Celebration \Cel`e*bra"tion\, n. [L. celebratio.] The act process, or time of celebrating. His memory deserving a particular celebration. --Clarendok. Celebration of Mass is equivalent to offering Mass --Cath. Dict. To hasten the celebration of their marriage. --Sir P. Sidney. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: celebration n 1: an occasion for special festivities to mark some happy event 2: any festival or other celebration [syn: {festivity}] 3: the public performance of a sacrament or solemn ceremony with all appropriate ritual; "the celebration of marriage" [syn: {solemnization}]
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