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celebrations

Pronunciation: [ˌsɛlɪˈbreɪʃənz]

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Learn how to use celebrations in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “social events”

(noun) a celebration is a special event where people come together to have fun and enjoy something important. It could be a birthday party, a wedding, or a holiday like New Year's, where everyone is happy and enjoying.

Example

We had a big celebration for my sister's graduation last week.

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This year, there was no celebration for his birthday because he was alone.

Example

What kind of celebrations do you enjoy the most?

Context: “cultural importance”

(noun) a celebration can also mean the act of honoring something significant, like a historical event or a seasonal festival. It's a way for communities to remember and respect their traditions.

Example

The town hosts an annual celebration of its founding with music and food.

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There were no celebrations to mark the special anniversary this year.

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What celebrations do people have to honor their culture?

How to pronounce celebrations

Pronunciation: [ˌsɛlɪˈbreɪʃənz]

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