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Noun
/ˌanəˈvərsərē/,
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anniversaries, plural;
  1. The date on which an event took place in a previous year
    • - the 50th anniversary of the start of World War II
    • - anniversary celebrations
  2. The date on which a country or other institution was founded in a previous year
    • - Canada's 125th anniversary
  3. The date on which a couple was married in a previous year
    • - he even forgot our tenth anniversary!
  4. The date on which a romance began in a previous month or week

  1. the date on which an event occurred in some previous year (or the celebration of it)
  2. An anniversary (from the Latin anniversarius, from the words for year and to turn, meaning (re)turning yearly; known in English since c. 1230) is a day that commemorates and/or celebrates a past event that occurred on the same day of the year as the initial event. ...
  3. Anniversary is a compilation album by Pentangle. It was released in 1992, the 25th anniversary of the formation of the band, on the German label Hypertension HYCD 200 123. A special feature of this album is "Come sing Me A Happy Song". According to the website http://www.bertjansch.com/disco. ...
  4. "Anniversary" is a science fiction short story by Isaac Asimov. It was first published in the March 1959 issue of Amazing Stories and subsequently appeared in the collections Asimov's Mysteries (1968) and The Best of Isaac Asimov (1973). ...
  5. # "Shark Attack" (Tim Finn) # "Poor Boy" (Tim Finn) # "Hermit McDermitt" (Tim Finn) # "Years Go By" (Neil Finn/Eddie Rayner) # "Split Ends" (Phil Judd/Tim Finn) # "Message to My Girl" (Neil Finn) # "Best Friend" (Tim Finn/Neil Finn) # "What's the Matter with You" (Neil Finn) # "I See Red" (Tim ...
  6. The Anniversary was an American band formed in Lawrence, Kansas in 1997 by Josh Berwanger, James David, Christian Jankowski, Adrianne Verhoeven and Justin Roelofs. The Anniversary was the solidification of a line-up that had been in flux for a year. ...
  7. The Anniversary is a romantic comedy written and directed by Canadian film-maker and film journalist John Campea. The film explores the stresses, stereotypes, and stigmas associated with thirty-something dating and relationships.
  8. Of a significant event, a day that is an exact number of years (to the day) since the event occurred. ...
  9. Anniversaries are gemstones that are commonly given as gifts to commemorate wedding anniversaries and commitments.
  10. (Anniversaries) Anzio (22nd January), Ypres (31st July), Arnhem (17th September), Ferozeshah (21st December)
  11. (Anniversaries) De Beers invented and promoted the anniversary band and eternity ring concepts.
  12. Most lenders allow borrowers to make a payment on the anniversary of the mortgage. (For a mortgage assumed on June 1, a payment can be made every subsequent June 1 for the term of the mortgage.) It is applied against the principal and is a good way of reducing a loan.
  13. This is the date (one year or more) following the date your policy goes into effect.
  14. A mutually agreed date at which the treaty is renewed. It is used as a measure of the annual period of the treaty; the date when premium adjustments are made; the date at which outstanding loss statements are submitted; and when notices of cancellation take effect.
  15. Otto Bock has been supporting the Paralympics for 20 years and is celebrating this anniversary at the games in Beijing. At the 1988 games in Seoul, four technicians offered technical support to athletes in a small pavilion. ...
  16. In the world of luxury tobacco, cigars, pipes, and tobaccos which are called Anniversary commemorate a date or event, such as the makers 25th Anniversary. It does not mean that the tobaccos or products are Vintage, or inherently special for any other reason.
  17. The anniversary of the date on which an AA member stopped drinking. The term 'anniversary' is generally used in the East and Midwest, and the term 'birthday' is used in the West and Southwest to mean the same thing.
  18. will include Halo Reach's multiplayer with six remakes and one new Firefight map. These maps will feature Forge support.^[12] It will also feature the M6D Magnum featured in the campaign.^[13]
  19. Brass and crystal clocks that show time in constant motion. So called when invented because they needed winding just once a year on their anniversaries.
  20. means the celebration of a year, not just any period of time. [So, you don’t celebrate your two-month anniversary of a relationship.]
  21. In ecclesiastical language, a Requiem Mass read on the third, seventh, and thirtieth day after the death of a person, or a year after the death.
  22. The year or years measured from the policy’s register date.
  23. The beginning of a subscriber group's benefit year. A subscriber group with a year coinciding with the calendar year would be said to have a January 1st anniversary.
  24. Usually an annual date the group plan renews and rates and benefits may change.
  25. n. a yearly celebration or observance of an event that happened in the past