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Meaning of tin anniversary | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
/ˈtɪn ænɪˌvɜɹsəɹi/

Definitions

The tenth anniversary of something, especially a wedding.

informal

Examples

“And a couple marrying at age 65 today can look forward to their tin anniversary, or at least 10 years of marriage.”
“Their tin anniversary [Prince Charles and Princess Diana's] today has been kicked around by Fleet Street so hard it almost rattles, but millions of Britons and other royal-watchers around the world are wont to hear all the dirt, making publishers of racy newspapers and glossy magazines rich.”
“The connection to a possible launch is that Apple opened its first two retail stores on that date in 2001; suggesting the Cupertino, Calif.-based company might be planning something special to celebrate its tin anniversary.”

CEFR level

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

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