Definition of Celebrate
Celebrate
cel·e·brate
Definition/Meaning
(verb)
to acknowledge a significant event or day with festivities and/or ceremonies;
e.g. Tomorrow we are going to celebrate my father's 40th birthday.
(verb)
to make something known publicly;
e.g. The newspapers celebrated the inauguration of the new president on the front page and in the headlines.
(verb)
to praise widely or publicly;
e.g. The emotional documentary celebrates the life and influence of Martin Luther King Jr.
(verb)
to perform with the appropriate ceremonies;
e.g. Please join us on December 3 to celebrate the marriage of Lorelai and Luke.
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