 congratulation |
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| 1. | [ noun ] acknowledgement that someone has an occasion for celebration | |
| Synonyms: | felicitation | |
| Related terms: | speech_act acknowledgment congratulate | |
| 2. | [ noun ] (usually plural) an expression of pleasure at the success or good fortune of another | |
| Synonyms: | felicitation | |
| Examples: | "I sent them my sincere congratulations on their marriage" |
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| Related terms: | expression plural compliment congratulate | |
| Similar spelling: |
congratulations congratulate congratulatory congregation congregational conjuration Congregationalist Congregationalism |
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