jubilation
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[edit] Etymology
Latin iūbilātiō (“a shouting for joy”).
[edit] Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -eɪʃən
[edit] Noun
jubilation (plural jubilations)
- A triumphant shouting; rejoicing; exultation.
- 2011 October 23, Tom Fordyce, “2011 Rugby World Cup final: New Zealand 8-7 France”, BBC Sport:
- The final whistle triggered scenes of wild jubilation at Eden Park as a nation celebrated a repeat of the outcome from the very first World Cup final in 1987.
- 2011 October 23, Tom Fordyce, “2011 Rugby World Cup final: New Zealand 8-7 France”, BBC Sport:
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[edit] French
[edit] Etymology
Latin iūbilātiō (“a shouting for joy”).
[edit] Noun
jubilation f. (plural jubilations)