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congratulation.

The act of congratulating.

14 characters5 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/kənˌɡɹæd͡ʒʊˈleɪʃ(ə)n/UK
  1. The act of congratulating.

    countable · uncountable
    May I present my warmest congratulations?
    a short speech of congratulation
Where this word comes from

From Middle English congratulacion, from Middle French congratulation or its etymon Latin congrātulātiō, from congrātulor (“to congratulate”). By surface analysis, congratulate + -ion.

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