celebration

celebration
n
1. observance, keeping, honoring; ceremony, ceremonial, rite, ritual, procedure, formalities; remembrance, commemoration, memoriali-zation, solemnization, ritualization; consecration, dedication, hallowing, sanctification.
2. holiday, religious feast day, holy day; event, occasion, red-letter day, birthday, anniversary, jubilee; festivity, festival, fete, carnival; party, gala, ball, dance, cotillion, extravaganza, happening, Inf. shindig, Sl. wing-ding, Sl. bash; gaieties, merrymaking, jollification, frolic, spree; revelry, saturnalia, carousal, Bacchanalia, bacchanal, wassail.

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  • célébration — [ selebrasjɔ̃ ] n. f. • XIIe; lat. celebratio ♦ Action de célébrer une cérémonie, une fête. Célébration d un mariage. La célébration de l Eucharistie. ⇒ messe. Célébration d un anniversaire. ⇒ commémoration. ● célébration nom féminin (latin… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • Celebration — (Floride) Pour les articles homonymes, voir Célébration (homonymie). Celebration est une ville privée américaine, située dans le centre de l état de Floride, à quelques kilomètres d Orlando. Elle a la particularité d avoir été créée, développée… …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Celebration — may refer to: *Party, a social gathering *The celebration of the Eucharist *The observance of a feast day or holidayCelebration may also be: *Celebration (song), a song by Kool The Gang, notably covered by Kylie Minogue *Celebration (Voices With… …   Wikipedia

  • Celebration — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda El término celebration ( celebración en español) puede referirse a: Celebration, una comunidad no incorporada del Condado de Osceola en Florida, Estados Unidos. «Celebration», canción de 1980 del grupo Kool the Gang …   Wikipedia Español

  • Celebration — Celebration: «Celebration»  песня американской соул группы Kool the Gang. «Celebration»  песня швейцарской группы Krokus из альбома Hardware. «Celebration»  песня американского рэпера Tyga из альбома Careless World: Rise of the… …   Википедия

  • célébration — CÉLÉBRATION. s. f. L action de célébrer. Il n est guère d usage que dans les phrases suivantes: La célébration de la Messe. La célébration de l Office divin. La célébration d une Fête. La célébration d un mariage. La célébration d un Concile.… …   Dictionnaire de l'Académie Française 1798

  • celebration — Celebration. subst. fem. v. L action de celebrer. La celebration des festes. la celebration d un mariage. On dit aussi, La celebration de la messe. durant la celebration de l office divin …   Dictionnaire de l'Académie française

  • Celebration — Cel e*bra tion, n. [L. celebratio.] The act, process, or time of celebrating. [1913 Webster] His memory deserving a particular celebration. Clarendok. [1913 Webster] Celebration of Mass is equivalent to offering Mass Cath. Dict. [1913 Webster] To …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Celebration — Celebration, FL U.S. Census Designated Place in Florida Population (2000): 2736 Housing Units (2000): 1093 Land area (2000): 10.669265 sq. miles (27.633268 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.028096 sq. miles (0.072769 sq. km) Total area (2000):… …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

  • Celebration, FL — U.S. Census Designated Place in Florida Population (2000): 2736 Housing Units (2000): 1093 Land area (2000): 10.669265 sq. miles (27.633268 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.028096 sq. miles (0.072769 sq. km) Total area (2000): 10.697361 sq. miles (27 …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

  • celebration — 1520s, honoring of a day or season by appropriate festivities, from L. celebrationem (nom. celebratio) numerous attendance (especially upon a festival celebration), noun of action from pp. stem of celebrare (see CELEBRATE (Cf. celebrate)).… …   Etymology dictionary

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