celebrating

4 definitions • 4 examples

present participle of

to take part in special enjoyable activities in order to show that a particular occasion is important:

We always celebrate our wedding anniversary by going out to dinner.

If this plan works, we'll celebrate in style (= in a special way).

to express admiration and approval for something or someone:

His work celebrates the energy and enthusiasm of the young.

to lead a religious ceremony:

to celebrate Mass