Celebration
11 lettersnouncommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
The action of marking an occasion or event with festivities or other activities, or the observance of an important day or event. Represents a joyful commemoration or festive gathering.
“The town organised a grand celebration to mark the centenary of its founding.”
Pronunciation
IPA
/ˌsɛlɪˈbreɪʃən/
Syllables
cel·e·bra·tion
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Contains the CELEB- prefix; features the -TION ending
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Scrabble
Worth 15 points; solid word with good length and letter usage
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