English-Thai Dictionary

anniversary

N การ ฉลอง ครบรอบ ปี  commemoration yearly celebration kan-cha-long-khrob-rob pe

 

anniversary

N วัน ครบรอบ ปี  wan-khrob-rob pe

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

ANNIVERSARY

a.[L. anniversarius, of annus, year, and verto, to turn. ] Returning with the year, at a stated time; annual; yearly; as an anniversary feast.

 

ANNIVERSARY

n. 1. A stated day returning with the revolution of the year. The term is applied to a day on which some remarkable event is annually celebrated, or a day on which an interesting event is commemorated by solemnities of religion, or exhibitions of respect. In the Romish church, a day in which an office is yearly performed for the souls of the deceased.
2. The act of celebration; performance in honor of an event.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

ANNIVERSARY

An `ni *ver "sa *ry, a. Etym: [L. anniversarius; annus year + vertere,versum, to turn: cf. F. anniversaire. ]

 

Defn: Returning with the year, at a stated time; annual; yearly; as, an anniversary feast. Anniversary day (R. C. Ch. ). See Anniversary, n., 2. -- Anniversary week, that week in the year in which the annual meetings of religious and benevolent societies are held in Boston and New York. [Eastern U. S.]

 

ANNIVERSARY

An `ni *ver "sa *ry, n.; pl. Anniversaries. Etym: [Cf. F. anniversaire. ]

 

1. The annual return of the day on which any notable event took place, or is wont to be celebrated; as, the anniversary of the Declaration of Independence.

 

2. (R. C. Ch. )

 

Defn: The day on which Mass is said yearly for the soul of a deceased person; the commemoration of some sacred event, as the dedication of a church or the consecration of a pope.

 

3. The celebration which takes place on an anniversary day. Dryden.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

anniversary

an ni ver sa ry |ˌanəˈvərsərē ˌænəˈvərs (ə )ri | ▶noun ( pl. anniversaries ) the date on which an event took place in a previous year: the 50th anniversary of the start of World War II | [ as modifier ] : anniversary celebrations. • the date on which a country or other institution was founded in a previous year: Canada's 125th anniversary. • the date on which a couple was married in a previous year: he even forgot our tenth anniversary! • informal the date on which a romance began in a previous month or week. ORIGIN Middle English: from Latin anniversarius ‘returning yearly, ’ from annus ‘year ’ + versus ‘turning. ’

 

Oxford Dictionary

anniversary

an ¦ni |ver ¦sary |anɪˈvəːs (ə )ri | ▶noun ( pl. anniversaries ) the date on which an event took place or an institution was founded in a previous year: the 50th anniversary of the Battle of Britain | the 75th anniversary of the RAF. • the date on which a couple were married in a previous year: he even forgot our tenth anniversary! ORIGIN Middle English: from Latin anniversarius ‘returning yearly ’, from annus ‘year ’ + versus ‘turning ’.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

anniversary

anniversary noun jubilee, commemoration.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

anniversary

an ni ver sa ry /æ̀nɪvə́ː r s (ə )ri , ｟英 ｠でまた -́--̀ --/〖語源は 「毎年めぐってくる 」〗名詞 複 -ries /-z /C (毎年の )記念日 , 記念祭 ; 命日 ;〖形容詞的に 〗記念日の ▸ celebrate the third wedding anniversary 結婚3周年を祝う ▸ Happy anniversary !記念日おめでとう ｟カードやあいさつで ｠▸ the 200th anniversary of the birth [death ] of Bach バッハ生誕 [没後 ]200年記念祭 .