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Anniversary
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English
Etymology
From the Latin adjective anniversarius , "returning yearly", from vertere , "to turn", + annus, "year".
Noun
anniversary (plural anniversaries)
- Of a significant event, a day that is an exact number of years (to the day) since the event occurred; often preceded by an ordinal number indicating the number of years that have elapsed since the event.
- Today is the fiftieth anniversary of the end of the war.
- Specifically, a wedding anniversary .
- We are celebrating our tenth anniversary today.
Translations
day an exact number of years since an event
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wedding anniversary See wedding anniversary
See also
- wedding anniversary
- birthday
10-26-2009 07:45:12
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