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felicitation (noun)

felicitation /fɪˌlɪsəˈteɪʃən/ noun

plural felicitations

felicitation

/fɪˌlɪsəˈteɪʃən/

noun

plural felicitations

Britannica Dictionary definition of FELICITATION

formal

: congratulation 2

[noncount]

a message of felicitation

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[plural]

They offered their heartfelt felicitations.
Felicitations to you and your family on this happy occasion.

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