congratulation
/kənˌɡɹæd͡ʒʊˈleɪʃ(ə)n/
congratulation
English
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Definition
The act of congratulating.
Etymology
From Middle English congratulacion, from Middle French congratulation or its etymon Latin congrātulātiō, from congrātulor (“to congratulate”). By surface analysis, congratulate + -ion.
Example Sentences
- "May I present my warmest congratulations?"
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