Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary - celebrate
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Celebrate
celebrate
(celebrates, celebrating, celebrated) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. If you celebrate, you do something enjoyable because of a special occasion or to mark someone’s success. I was in a mood to celebrate... Tom celebrated his 24th birthday two days ago. VERB: V, V n 2. If an organization or country is celebrating an anniversary, it has existed for that length of time and is doing something special because of it. The Society is celebrating its tenth anniversary this year. VERB: V n 3. When priests celebrate Holy Communion or Mass, they officially perform the actions and ceremonies that are involved. Pope John Paul celebrated mass today in a city in central Poland. VERB: V n
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verb (-brated; -brating) Etymology: Middle English, from Latin celebratus, past participle of celebrare to frequent, ~, from celebr-, celeber much frequented, famous; perhaps akin to Latin celer Date: 15th century transitive verb 1. to perform (a sacrament or solemn ceremony) publicly and with appropriate rites ~ the mass 2. a. to honor (as a holiday) especially by solemn ceremonies or by refraining from ordinary business b. to mark (as an anniversary) by festivities or other deviation from routine 3. to hold up or play up for public notice her poetry ~s the glory of nature intransitive verb 1. to observe a holiday, perform a religious ceremony, or take part in a festival 2. to observe a notable occasion with festivities Synonyms: see keep • celebration noun • celebrative adjective • celebrator noun • celebratory adjective ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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v. 1 tr. mark (a festival or special event) with festivities etc. 2 tr. perform publicly and duly (a religious ceremony etc.). 3 a tr. officiate at (the Eucharist). b intr. officiate, esp. at the Eucharist. 4 intr. engage in festivities, usu. after a special event etc. 5 tr. (as celebrated adj.) publicly honoured, widely known. Derivatives celebration n. celebrator n. celebratory adj. Etymology: L celebrare f. celeber -bris frequented, honoured ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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1. праздновать, отпраздновать; торжественно отмечать; торжествовать 2. прославлять; воспевать, превозносить to celebrate a hero in a song —- прославить героя в песне his poerty celebrates the glory of nature —- в своих стихах он воспевает красоту природы 3. служить (обедню); отправлять (ритуал) 4. разг. справлять, отмечать радостное событие on her birthday she was too sick to celebrate —- свой день рождения она не отмечала, так как чувствовала себя очень плохо 5. веселиться when the children saw the snow they celebrated —- когда дети увидели снег, они очень образовались ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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v. 1) (от)праздновать 2) прославлять be celebrated for - быть знаменитым чем The city is celebrated for its yearly horse show. The actor was celebrated for drinking too much. 3) отправлять церковную службу 4) coll. веселиться, отмечать приятное событие ...Англо-русский словарь
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- 1465, from L. celebratus pp. of celebrare "to frequent in great numbers, assemble to honor," from celeber "frequented, populous." ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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