Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - celebrate
Celebrate
celebrate
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
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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 to perform (a sacrament or solemn ceremony) publicly and with appropriate rites , 2. to honor (as a holiday) especially by solemn ceremonies or by refraining from ordinary business, to mark (as an anniversary) by festivities or other deviation from routine, to hold up or play up for public notice , intransitive verb to observe a holiday, perform a religious ceremony, or take part in a festival, to observe a notable occasion with festivities, see: keep celebration noun celebrative adjective celebrator noun celebratory adjective ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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