celebration
noun/ˌsɛləˈbreɪʃən/
Frequency rank: #2,837 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
An occasion of celebrating a special event.
Example sentence
We are planning a big celebration to mark New Year's Eve.
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