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[ an- uh - vur -s uh -ree ] Phonetic (Standard)IPA. noun. , plural an·ni·ver·sa·ries. the yearly recurrence of the date of a past event: the tenth anniversary of their marriage. the celebration or commemoration of such a date. wedding anniversary. adjective. returning or recurring each year; annual. pertaining to an anniversary: : anniv.
noun [ C ] uk / ˌæn.ɪˈvɜː.s ə r.i / us / ˌæn.əˈvɝː.sɚ.i / Add to word list. B1. the day on which an important event happened in a previous year: We always celebrate our wedding anniversary with dinner in an expensive restaurant. Tomorrow is the 30th anniversary of the revolution. Fewer examples.
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Check pronunciation: anniversary. Definition of anniversary noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
How common is the word anniversary? About 7 occurrences per million words in modern written English. See frequency. How is the word anniversary pronounced? British English. /ˌanᵻˈvəːs (ə)ri/ an-uh-VURSS-uh-ree. U.S. English. /ˌænəˈvərs (ə)ri/ an-uh-VURSS-uh-ree. See pronunciation. Where does the word anniversary come from? Earliest known use.
What does the verb anniversary mean? There are three meanings listed in OED's entry for the verb anniversary . See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.
noun [ C ] uk / ˌænɪˈvɜːs ə ri / us. Add to word list. B1. a date on which you remember or celebrate something that happened on that date one or more years ago: a wedding anniversary. the 50th anniversary of Kennedy's death. See also. silver wedding anniversary.
Apr 26, 2024 · anniversary (plural anniversaries) A day that is an exact number of years (to the day) since a given significant event occurred. Often preceded by an ordinal number indicating the number of years. Today is the fiftieth anniversary of the end of the war.
