celebrating
English
Verb
celebrating
- present participle of celebrate
- 1948, Carey McWilliams, North from Mexico / The Spanish-Speaking People of The United States, J. B. Lippincott Company, page 25,
- While De Anza was exploring the Bay of San Francisco, seeking a site for the presidio, the American colonists on the eastern seaboard, three thousand miles away, were celebrating the signing of the Declaration of Independence.
- 1948, Carey McWilliams, North from Mexico / The Spanish-Speaking People of The United States, J. B. Lippincott Company, page 25,
Noun
celebrating (plural celebratings)
- celebration
- 1961, Leonard J. Lea, Views from the Mountain (page 162)
- Sometimes, at business meetings, bazaars, banquets, decoratings, celebratings, and what not, our animosities like wild tigers escape and create havoc in the flock.
- 1961, Leonard J. Lea, Views from the Mountain (page 162)
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