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Meaning of silver jubilee | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. The silver anniversary of a coronation, the 25th anniversary of a monarch's rule.
  2. Synonym of silver anniversary more generally.
    uncommon

Examples

“In Germany... a married couple, when celebrating the fiftieth anniversary of their marriage-day, are said to keep their golden jubilee; but on the twenty-fifth anniversary they have credit only for a silver jubilee.”
“By 1922, when The Railway Magazine attained its Silver Jubilee, the railways were in the throes of grouping, the Act for which had been passed the previous year, and which came fully into force in 1923.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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