Definition

A ceremony where two people get married, often celebrated with a party or special events.

Example

They invited all their friends and family to the wedding next month.

Conversation

Are you going to Sarah's wedding next month?

Of course! I've been looking forward to it for ages.

I heard it's going to be a beautiful wedding by the beach.

Yes, I've seen some pictures of the venue, and it looks amazing!

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Wedding → The word 'wedding' originates from the Old English 'weddian', meaning to pledge or to betroth. It refers to the act of making a pledge or commitment in marriage.

Memory Tip

Think of making a 'pledge' or 'commitment' when you hear 'wedding' — it’s all about the promise made between partners.

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