golden jubilee
A 'golden jubilee' marks the 50th anniversary of a significant event, often celebrated with special ceremonies.
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Definition
B2General
(formal)The 50th anniversary of an important event, such as a wedding, founding of an institution, or a monarch's reign.
Example
- The couple celebrated their golden jubilee with a grand party.
- The nation held a parade for its golden jubilee of independence.
C1Monarchy
(formal, historical)The 50th anniversary of a monarch's rule.
Example
- Queen Elizabeth II's golden jubilee was celebrated with events across the country.
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