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concelebration

Upper-Intermediate (B2)

IPA: /ˌkɒn.sɛl.əˈbreɪ.ʃən/

KK: /kɒnˌsɛlɪˈbreɪʃən/

noun
Definition

A special ceremony where two or more priests celebrate the Eucharist together.


Example

The concelebration of the Mass brought together several priests from the community.


Conversation
Sloth A
Did you hear about the concelebration happening at the church this weekend?
Sloth B
Yeah, I heard it's going to be really special with multiple priests involved.
Sloth A
I think it's great to see different leaders come together for a concelebration.
Sloth B
Absolutely! It really creates a sense of community.

Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
cocelebration
joint
shared
Antonyms
solitary
individual
separate
Root Explanation

Concelebration → It is formed from "con-" (meaning together) and "celebratio" (from Latin, meaning celebration). The word refers to a celebration that is done together, often in a religious context.

Memory Tip

Think of people coming together ('con-') to celebrate ('celebratio') something special.

Visually Confused Words
noncelebration
celebration
acceleration
nonacceleration
uncelebrating
recelebration
confederation
congelation
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