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   congratulation

   /kənɡratjʊˈleɪʃ(ə)n/

   noun

   • 1. words expressing one's praise for an achievement or good wishes on a special occasion: "our congratulations to the winners"
   • ▪ the action of expressing congratulations: "he began pumping the hand of his son in congratulation"

   Word Origin late Middle English: from Latin congratulatio(n-), from the verb congratulari (see congratulate).

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   1. : a congratulatory expression usually used in plural. Congratulations on your promotion. 2. : the act of congratulating. Synonyms. commendations [ archaic] compliment. felicitations. greetings. regards. respects. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Examples of congratulation in a Sentence.

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   CONGRATULATION definition: 1. something that you say when you want to congratulate someone: 2. the act of congratulating…. Learn more.

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   noun. the act of congratulating. congratulations, an expression of joy in the success or good fortune of another. interjection. congratulations, (used to express joy in the success or good fortune of another): Congratulations! You have just won the lottery! Discover More. Other Words From. con·grat u·la tion·al adjective.

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   CONGRATULATION meaning: 1. something that you say when you want to congratulate someone: 2. the act of congratulating…. Learn more.

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   Congratulation is what you offer when someone accomplishes something positive or has a happy life event. Applause after a performance, shouting "Way to go!" or sending a nice card — all express congratulations. The noun congratulation comes from the Latin word congratulari, which means “with joy.”

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   CONGRATULATE definition: 1. to praise someone and say that you approve of or are pleased about a special or unusual…. Learn more.

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   Definition of congratulation noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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   1. : to express vicarious pleasure to (a person) on the occasion of success or good fortune. graciously congratulated the winner. also : to feel pleased with. congratulating herself for a job well done. 2. archaic : to express sympathetic pleasure at (an event) 3. obsolete : salute, greet. congratulator. kən-ˈgra-chə-ˌlā-tər. -ˈgra-jə- noun.

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    con·grat·u·la·tion. (kən-grăch′ə-lā′shən, -grăj′-, kəng-) n. 1. The act of expressing joy or acknowledgment, as for the achievement or good fortune of another. 2. often congratulations An expression of such joy or acknowledgment: sent him my congratulations on winning the award. interj.congratulations.

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    CONGRATULATION definition: the act of congratulating | Meaning, pronunciation, translations and examples.