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- Dictionarycelebrate/ˈsɛlɪbreɪt/
verb
- 1. acknowledge (a significant or happy day or event) with a social gathering or enjoyable activity: "they were celebrating their wedding anniversary at a swanky restaurant" Similar
- 2. perform (a religious ceremony), in particular officiate at (the Eucharist): "he celebrated holy communion" Similar
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to express admiration and approval for something or someone: His work celebrates the energy and enthusiasm of the young. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. I respect her for what she has achieved, but I would have approached it very differently.
The meaning of CELEBRATE is to perform (a sacrament or solemn ceremony) publicly and with appropriate rites. How to use celebrate in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Celebrate.
Celebrate definition: to observe (a day) or commemorate (an event) with ceremonies or festivities. See examples of CELEBRATE used in a sentence.
1. to perform (a ritual, ceremony, etc.) publicly and formally: solemnize. 2. to commemorate (an anniversary, holiday, etc.) with ceremony or festivity. 3. to honor or praise publicly. 4. to mark (a happy occasion) by engaging in some pleasurable activity. verb intransitive.
To celebrate means to mark a special day, event, or holiday. You might celebrate a birthday, a religious holiday, or even the anniversary of a famous battle. Use celebrate for festive, happy occasions.
to express admiration and approval for something or someone: His work celebrates the energy and enthusiasm of the young. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. I respect her for what she has achieved, but I would have approached it very differently. Her colleagues in Washington hold her in very high esteem.
Definition of celebrate verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
