congratulation
noun/kənˌɡrætʃəˈleɪʃən/
Frequency rank: #16,671 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
An expression of praise and good wishes for someone's success or achievement.
Example sentence
She received a heartfelt message of congratulation from her colleagues after her promotion.
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