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UK
/dʒˈuːbɪlˌiː/
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[ US /ˈdʒubəˌɫi, ˌdʒubəˈɫi/ ]
[ US /ˈdʒubəˌɫi, ˌdʒubəˈɫi/ ]
NOUN
- a special anniversary (or the celebration of it)
How To Use jubilee In A Sentence
- Another plant associated with the celebrations is the Peruvian lily called Alstroemeria, ‘The Golden Jubilee Lily’.
- Rudyard Kipling's Recessional, in exultant recognition of Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee, embodied the spirit of that nostalgic period. Responsible Nationhood
- The jubilee celebrations were conducted with a number of activities, including seminars, workshops, competitions for children, and cultural gatherings.
- Cabbages and cauliflowers have to go from Jubilee Allotment gardens, Kendal, so the Cumbria Education Department can raise a crop of healthy children.
- Why not let a piece of fine British craftsmanship become the magic lamp that conjures up memories of this jubilee? Times, Sunday Times
- The fuss over coverage of the jubilee river pageant shows that we still care. Times, Sunday Times
- Amid the midsummer heat and the excitement in central London, as citizens celebrated Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee, the principal contenders were becoming clear.
- Before the Jubilee the dilemma may have looked insoluble.
- These politic enclosures for paltry mutton, makes more rebellion in the flesh, than all the provocative electuaries doctors have uttered since last jubilee. The White Devil
- He said that the expectation and excitement prompted by the Jubilee across the nation has confounded the cynics.