Felicitation (Noun)
Meaning 1
(usually plural) an expression of pleasure at the success or good fortune of another; "I sent them my sincere congratulations on their marriage".
Classification
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.
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Examples
- The company sent a formal felicitation to the team on winning the prestigious award for innovation.
- She offered her warm felicitation to her colleague on being promoted to a managerial position.
- The felicitation messages from family and friends made the new parents feel loved and cherished.
- He received a formal letter of felicitation from the university for his outstanding academic achievements.
- The city council extended its felicitation to the local athlete for winning a medal at the international sports event.
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Meaning 2
The act of acknowledging that someone has an occasion for celebration.
Classification
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.
Examples
- The university president offered a felicitation to the graduating class on their achievement.
- Her felicitation to the newlyweds was met with cheers and applause from the guests.
- The mayor's office sent a formal felicitation to the family on the occasion of their 50th wedding anniversary.
- The team received a felicitation from their coach after winning the championship game.
- The company's CEO extended a felicitation to the employee on her 25 years of service.