Jubilee
noun
A special anniversary of an event, especially one celebrating fifty or twenty-five years of a reign or activity.
The queen's diamond jubilee was a grand event.
Often appears as...
- golden jubilee
- diamond jubilee
noun
In Christian tradition, a year of forgiveness of sins and universal pardon.
In the Bible, a jubilee is a special year of remission of sins and universal pardon.
Often appears as...
- year of jubilee
- jubilee year
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Religious
noun
A large and joyous celebration or festival.
The whole town was full of fun and frolic during the jubilee.
Often appears as...
- jubilee celebration
- jubilee festival
noun
A special anniversary of an event, especially one celebrating fifty or twenty-five years of a reign or activity.
The queen's diamond jubilee was a grand event.
Often appears as...
- golden jubilee
- diamond jubilee
noun
In Christian tradition, a year of forgiveness of sins and universal pardon.
In the Bible, a jubilee is a special year of remission of sins and universal pardon.
Often appears as...
- year of jubilee
- jubilee year
Usage tips
Religious
noun
A large and joyous celebration or festival.
The whole town was full of fun and frolic during the jubilee.
Often appears as...
- jubilee celebration
- jubilee festival
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Pro Tip 1/3Specific Anniversaries
Jubilee often marks 25th, 50th, 60th, and 70th anniversaries of important events.
The city is preparing for its bicentennial jubilee celebration.
Pro Tip 2/3Royal Associations
Jubilee is frequently used to celebrate the length of a monarch's reign.
Preparations for the king's golden jubilee are underway.
Pro Tip 3/3Public Celebrations
Jubilees often involve public ceremonies, festivities, or commemorations.
Stamps were issued to commemorate the national poet's jubilee.
Pro Tip 1/3Specific Anniversaries
Jubilee often marks 25th, 50th, 60th, and 70th anniversaries of important events.
The city is preparing for its bicentennial jubilee celebration.
Pro Tip 2/3Royal Associations
Jubilee is frequently used to celebrate the length of a monarch's reign.
Preparations for the king's golden jubilee are underway.
Pro Tip 3/3Public Celebrations
Jubilees often involve public ceremonies, festivities, or commemorations.
Stamps were issued to commemorate the national poet's jubilee.
Pro Tip 1/3Specific Anniversaries
Jubilee often marks 25th, 50th, 60th, and 70th anniversaries of important events.
The city is preparing for its bicentennial jubilee celebration.
Pro Tip 2/3Royal Associations
Jubilee is frequently used to celebrate the length of a monarch's reign.
Preparations for the king's golden jubilee are underway.
Pro Tip 3/3Public Celebrations
Jubilees often involve public ceremonies, festivities, or commemorations.
Stamps were issued to commemorate the national poet's jubilee.
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How playing an...
And our brains do all this work in the split second between when we first hear the music and when our foot starts to tap along. But when scientists turned from observing the brains of music listeners to those of musicians, the little backyard fireworks became a jubilee.
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Afra Raymond: Three...
our jubilee of independence. So that is the kind of outrage of the thing. It was kind of a nasty way to get maturation, but we got it, because we all understood it, and for the first time that I could remember, there were mass protests against this corruption.
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no firefighters here good truly deep Ubud a cool passion wasn't money $40 for Jubilee now eligible to eat it a B as a tradition winter peas woman called up and down as well
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How playing an...
And our brains do all this work in the split second between when we first hear the music and when our foot starts to tap along. But when scientists turned from observing the brains of music listeners to those of musicians, the little backyard fireworks became a jubilee.
Video examples
Afra Raymond: Three...
our jubilee of independence. So that is the kind of outrage of the thing. It was kind of a nasty way to get maturation, but we got it, because we all understood it, and for the first time that I could remember, there were mass protests against this corruption.
Video examples
LA92 Panel - Live PIPE...
no firefighters here good truly deep Ubud a cool passion wasn't money $40 for Jubilee now eligible to eat it a B as a tradition winter peas woman called up and down as well
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Quote examples
Bhumibol Adulyadej
Statesman
I am concerned because even in the past two years that were the jubilee years, I have seen evident signs which show that the people are still in great difficulties, and there are things that still need to be remedied and looked after in many areas.
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Gyles Brandreth
British Actor
Once, during one of the jubilee tours, I was in the car immediately behind theirs and I watched Prince Philip telling the Queen a story. He kept her laughing for 20 minutes.
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Geoff Mulgan
English Educator
Radicalism is as British as tea and cakes, as much a part of our make-up as monarchy and football. It will never have its own jubilees, palaces or honours system.
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Himani Shivpuri
Indian Actress
Earlier we used to enjoy films for 25 weeks, Silver jubilee, and Golden jubilee; but now it takes only 3 days to recover the cost.
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Mahima Chaudhry
My struggle began after my first film, post a success, post a jubilee of so many weeks.
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Florence Welch
English Musician
The sense of jubilee for music and what we're making is always genuine.
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Dawn Richard
American Musician
Redemption' sounds like a jubilee. Like a second line, if you will.
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Leonard Bailey
American Inventor
You can't serve up hearts like cherries jubilee.
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Bappi Lahiri
Indian Musician
Jeetendra and I had 14 silver jubilee films.
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Ira Gershwin
American Musician
Life is one long jubilee.
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Bhumibol Adulyadej
Statesman
I am concerned because even in the past two years that were the jubilee years, I have seen evident signs which show that the people are still in great difficulties, and there are things that still need to be remedied and looked after in many areas.
Quote examples
Gyles Brandreth
British Actor
Once, during one of the jubilee tours, I was in the car immediately behind theirs and I watched Prince Philip telling the Queen a story. He kept her laughing for 20 minutes.
Quote examples
Geoff Mulgan
English Educator
Radicalism is as British as tea and cakes, as much a part of our make-up as monarchy and football. It will never have its own jubilees, palaces or honours system.
Quote examples
Himani Shivpuri
Indian Actress
Earlier we used to enjoy films for 25 weeks, Silver jubilee, and Golden jubilee; but now it takes only 3 days to recover the cost.
Quote examples
Mahima Chaudhry
My struggle began after my first film, post a success, post a jubilee of so many weeks.
Quote examples
Florence Welch
English Musician
The sense of jubilee for music and what we're making is always genuine.
Quote examples
Dawn Richard
American Musician
Redemption' sounds like a jubilee. Like a second line, if you will.
Quote examples
Leonard Bailey
American Inventor
You can't serve up hearts like cherries jubilee.
Quote examples
Bappi Lahiri
Indian Musician
Jeetendra and I had 14 silver jubilee films.
Quote examples
Ira Gershwin
American Musician
Life is one long jubilee.
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