Celebration
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -eɪʃən
Origin
From Old French celebration, from Latin celebratio.
Full definition of celebration
Noun
celebration
(plural celebrations)- The formal performance of a solemn rite, such as Christian sacrament
- The observance of a holiday or feast day, as by solemnities
- The act, process of showing appreciation, gratitude and/or remembrance, notably as a social event.
- A social gathering for entertainment and fun; a party.