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   What does a celebrity mean?

   • A celebrity is someone who is famous. At the age of 30, he suddenly became a celebrity. 2 meanings: 1. a famous person 2. fame or notoriety.... Click for more definitions.

   CELEBRITY definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   Where does the word Celebrity come from?

   • Celebrity comes directly from the Latin celebritatum, meaning famous, and is related to the verb celebrate which means to honor something with the proper ritual. We usually use celebrity now when we talk about entertainment stars, but someone doesn't have to be on the supermarket tabloids to be a celebrity.

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   What does it mean if a person becomes a celebrity?

   • He signed his first contract with Universal, changed his name and became a celebrity almost overnight. ...a host of celebrities. If a person or thing achieves celebrity, they become famous, especially in areas of entertainment such as films, music, writing, or sport.

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   What does Celebrite mean?

   • Middle English celebrite "fame, renown," borrowed from Middle French & Latin; Middle French celebrité, borrowed from Latin celebritāt-, celebritās "busy or crowded conditions, reputation, fame," from celebr-, celeber "much used, frequented, widely known, famed" + -itāt-, -itās -ity — more at celebrate 15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

   Celebrity Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › english › celebrityCELEBRITY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   CELEBRITY definition: 1. someone who is famous, especially in the entertainment business 2. the state of being famous 3…. Learn more.

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     CELEBRITY meaning: 1. someone who is famous, especially in...

   • Znaczenie Celebrity, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     celebrity definicja: 1. someone who is famous, especially in...

   • Simplified

     CELEBRITY translate: （尤指娱乐行业的）名人，明星；名流, 名声，名气，名望. Learn more...

   • Traditional

     CELEBRITY translate: （尤指娛樂界的）名人，明星；名流, 名聲，名氣，名望. Learn more...

   • Celebrity in Korean

     CELEBRITY translate: 유명 인사. Learn more in the Cambridge...

   • Celebrity: Italian Translation

     celebrity translate: celebrità, celebrità. Learn more in the...

   • Celebrity: Catalan Translation

     celebrity translate: celebritat. Learn more in the Cambridge...

   • Portuguese Translation

     CELEBRITY translate: celebridade, celebridade. Learn more in...

3. www.collinsdictionary.com › english › celebrityCELEBRITY definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   A celebrity is someone who is famous, especially in areas of entertainment such as films, music, writing, or sport. He signed his first contract with Universal, changed his name and became a celebrity almost overnight.

4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › CelebrityCelebrity - Wikipedia

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   Celebrity is a condition of fame and broad public recognition of a person or group due to the attention given to them by mass media. The word is also used to refer to famous people.

5. www.oed.com › dictionary › celebrity_ncelebrity, n. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English ...

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   The state or fact of being well known, widely discussed, or publicly esteemed. Later usually: personal fame or renown as manifested in (and determined by) public interest and media attention.

6. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › celebrityCelebrity Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   The meaning of CELEBRITY is the state of being celebrated : fame. How to use celebrity in a sentence.

7. dictionary.cambridge.org › english › celebrityCELEBRITY | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   CELEBRITY meaning: 1. someone who is famous, especially in the entertainment business 2. the state of being famous 3…. Learn more.

8. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › celebrityCelebrity - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms - Vocabulary.com

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   A celebrity is a very famous person. If you single-handedly save an entire family from a burning building, you'll become a local celebrity. Celebrity comes directly from the Latin celebritatum, meaning famous, and is related to the verb celebrate which means to honor something with the proper ritual. We usually use celebrity now when we talk ...