anniversary
Meaning of anniversary
noun
- the date on which an event took place or an institution was founded in a previous year.
the 50th anniversary of the Battle of Britain
the 75th anniversary of the RAF
Middle English: from Latin anniversarius ‘returning yearly’, from annus ‘year’ + versus ‘turning’.
Information about anniversary
- It is a name.
- The plural form of anniversary is: anniversaries.
- Languages in which anniversary is used:
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Hyphenation of anniversary
an-niver-sary
- It consists of 3 syllables and 11 chars.
- anniversary is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables
anniversary synonyms
Meaning a special anniversary of an event, especially one celebrating twenty-five or fifty years of a reign or activity:
Meaning the action or fact of commemorating a dead person or past event:
Translation of anniversary
- French: anniversaire
- Spanish: aniversario
- Portuguese: aniversário
- Italian: anniversario, ricorrenza
Words that rhyme with anniversary
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