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Meaning of celebrating

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

celebrating

verb

Definitions

  1. To extol or honour in a solemn manner.

    Example: to celebrate the name of the Most High

    Synonyms:fete
  2. To honour by rites, by ceremonies of joy and respect, or by refraining from ordinary business; to observe duly.

    Example: to celebrate a birthday

    Synonyms:keepobserve
  3. To engage in joyful activity in appreciation of an event.

    Example: I was promoted today at work—let’s celebrate!

  4. To perform or participate in, as a sacrament or solemn rite; to perform with appropriate rites.

    Example: to celebrate a marriage

    Synonyms:solemnize

noun

Definitions

  1. Celebration