Definition

A social event where people come together to have fun and show appreciation or remembrance, often for a special occasion or holiday.

Example

We organized a big celebration for her birthday.

Conversation

Are you excited for the celebration this weekend?

Absolutely! It’s going to be so much fun.

I can't wait to see everyone and enjoy the celebration together.

Me too! It'll be great to catch up with old friends.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Celebration → It is formed from "celebrari" (meaning to celebrate) and the suffix "-tion" (indicating the action or process). The word "celebration" refers to the action or process of celebrating an event or occasion.

Memory Tip

Think of the act of 'celebrating' something — 'celebrari' means to celebrate, and '-tion' indicates the action. This helps you remember that a celebration is the act of celebrating.

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