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Anniversary Wedding 25th Celebrations Company Noun ˌænɪˈvɜːsəri ˌænɪˈvɜːrsəri
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/ˌænɪˈvɜːsəri/ /ˌænɪˈvɜːrsəri/ |
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- on the anniversary of his wife’s death
- to celebrate your wedding anniversary
- the theatre’s 25th anniversary celebrations
- the company is celebrating its 100-year anniversary this year.
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anniversary(noun)/ˌænɪˈvɜːsəri/ /ˌænɪˈvɜːrsəri/- a date that is an exact number of years after the date of an important or special event
- on the anniversary of his wife’s death
- to celebrate your wedding anniversary
- the theatre’s 25th anniversary celebrations
- The company is celebrating its 100-year anniversary this year.
- Public events will be held to commemorate the anniversary of the end of the Second World War.
- They held celebrations to mark the anniversary of Mozart's death.
- a yearlong celebration of the 25th anniversary of his company
- The context was the occasion of the 450th anniversary of his birth.
Extra Examples- He bought her a diamond ring on their tenth wedding anniversary.
- Our 20th anniversary is coming up.
- The anniversary of the founding of the charity falls in November.
- the 100th anniversary edition of this classic novel
Word Origin- Middle English: from Latin anniversarius ‘returning yearly’, from annus ‘year’ + versus ‘turning’.
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