anniversary

/ˌænɪˈvɜːs(ə)ɹi/

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Definition

An anniversary is a special day that marks the passing of a year since a significant event or occasion. It is a time to celebrate and remember important moments in history, personal milestones, or the founding of organizations.

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"anniversary" as noun

1 - 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.

2 - (loosely) A day subsequent in time to a given event by some significant period other than a year (especially as prefixed by the amount of time in question).

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Synonyms

1 - celebration

2 - milestone

3 - remembrance

4 - commemoration

5 - jubilee

6 - commemoration

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Antonyms

1 - newbie

2 - maiden