birthdays
Pronunciation: [ˈbɜrθdeɪz]
Word
Context: “celebration”
(noun) A birthday is the day when someone was born. It is a special occasion, and many people celebrate it with parties, cake, and gifts.
Example
I had a wonderful birthday party with all my friends.
Example
This year, I didn't celebrate my birthday because I was feeling sick.
Example
When is your birthday?
Context: “age”
(noun) Birthdays also refer to the anniversaries of when people turn a certain age. Each year, we celebrate how old we are getting.
Example
She turned ten years old on her birthday last week.
Example
He didn't want to talk about his birthday because he felt old.
Example
How old will you be on your next birthday?
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