celebration
Collocations
16(noun.)
ADJ
big, great, noisy | little, quiet, small | family
joyous
The whole town gathered for a joyous celebration after the local team won the championship.
double
The wedding and anniversary party combined into one double celebration for the happy couple.
special
national, official, public, street
The city organized an official celebration to honor the retiring mayor.
anniversary, birthday, centenary, Christmas, New Year, victory, wedding
celebrations)
The city held grand celebrations when the local team won the championship.
religious
VERB + CELEBRATION
have, hold
We're having a celebration at work next Friday to mark our company's tenth anniversary.
join (in)
We joined in the birthday celebration with music and dancing all evening.
CELEBRATION + NOUN
dinner
PREP
in ~ of
The town held a fireworks display in celebration of its 150th anniversary.
PHRASES
a cause for celebration
The birth of their first grandchild was a cause for celebration throughout the family.
a celebration of (sb's) life, a celebration to mark sth
The family organized a special celebration to mark their grandmother's 90th birthday.