birthday celebration

collocation in English

meaningsofbirthdayandcelebration

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birthday
noun[C]
uk
/ˈbɜːθ.deɪ/us
/ˈbɝːθ.deɪ/
the day that is exactly a year or number of years after a person ...
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celebration
noun
uk
/ˌsel.əˈbreɪ.ʃən/us
/ˌsel.əˈbreɪ.ʃən/
a special social event, such as a party, when you ...
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(Definition ofbirthdayandcelebrationfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Each year abirthdaycelebrationconcert is held in his honor.
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The highlight of the show was thebirthdaycelebration.
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Three years back he came out with uniquebirthdaycelebrationway to resolve both the problems.
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It is a family festival that started out as abirthdaycelebration.
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Furthermore, the following day after herbirthdaycelebration, she became ill.
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Every year there is abirthdaycelebrationin his honor given separately by both gangs.
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During thebirthdaycelebration, he tries to find amongst his friends someone to blame for his love's death.
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Marciano was on his way to give a speech to support a friend's son and there was a surprisebirthdaycelebrationwaiting for him.
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The song is a bitter observance of the one-year anniversary of a breakup, set in terms of abirthdaycelebration.
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Diamond sang the song to her at her 50thbirthdaycelebrationin 2007.
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He had hoped to return early morning for his 46thbirthdaycelebrationwith his wife.
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He also organized the 111thbirthdaycelebrationfor him, in 2006.
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Their fellow airmen had prepared abirthdaycelebration.
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He was also aware of water pollution caused by the large flower waste occurring from thebirthdaycelebrationof leaders.
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Police said they jumped from the bridge as abirthdaycelebration.
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He continued to perform live, and enjoyed a seventiethbirthdaycelebrationon stage in 2009.
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When the date of her birthday drew near, she increased the taxes to raise more money for the rebuilding of her castle and her ownbirthdaycelebration.
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Janet is introduced to the woman at herbirthdaycelebration.
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Abirthdaycelebrationwas held.
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