Meaning of wedding | Babel Free

Definitions

1. matrimony (sacrament)
2. A district of Mitte borough, Berlin, Berlin, Germany.
   countable, historical, uncountable
3. A former borough of Berlin, Germany.
   countable, historical, uncountable
4. A marriage ceremony; a ritual officially celebrating the beginning of a marriage
5. A marriage ceremony; a ritual officially celebrating the beginning of a marriage.
6. marriage
7. The act or ceremony by which two people become husband and wife:bridal, espousal, marriage, nuptial (often used in plural), spousal (often used in plural).
8. A former village near Berlin, Germany.
   countable, historical, uncountable
9. The joining of two or more parts
10. The joining of two or more parts.
    idiomatic
11. wedding (the ceremony)
12. to marry. getroud يَتَزَوَّج женя се casar (com) oženit se, provdat se vermählen gifte sig παντρεύομαι, παντρεύωcasarse abielluma ازدواج كردن avioitua marier לְהִתחַתֵן शादी रचाना oženiti se (össze)házasodik menikah gifta(st) sposare, sposarsi 結婚する 결혼하다 tuoktis salaulāt; apprecēt; salaulāties; apprecēties mengahwini, menyatukan huwengifte seg, ektepoślubić casar (com) a (se) căsă­tori (cu) жениться; выити замуж oženiť sa, vydať sa poročiti (se) venčati se gifta sig สมรส; แต่งงาน evlenmek 結婚 в...
13. A surname.
    countable, uncountable
14. present participle and gerund of wed
15. married couple
16. a marriage ceremony. The wedding will take place on Saturday; (also adjective) a wedding-cake; her wedding-day; a wedding-ring. troue زَواج сватба casamento svatba, svatební die Hochzeit, Hochzeits-... bryllup; bryllups- γάμος, γαμήλιοςboda laulatus, pulm(ad) ازدواج häät mariage, nocesחתונה शादी vjenčanje esküvő pernikahan brúðkaup matrimonio; del matrimonio, nuziale 結婚式 결혼 vestuvės laulības; kāzas; laulību-; kāzu- upacara perkahwinan huwelijk bryllupślubcasamento nuntă, ceremonial nupţial св...
    also adjective
17. To participate in a wedding
18. first-person singular present indicative of matrimoniar
19. The act of marrying.
20. The anniversary of a marriage: a silver wedding.
21. The act or an instance of joining closely: a wedding of ideas.
22. the act of marrying or the celebration of a marriage
23. the anniversary of a marriage (in such combinations as silver wedding or diamond wedding)
24. the combination or blending of two separate elements
25. the act or ceremony of marrying; marriage; nuptials.

Equivalents

Examples

“Her announcement was quite a surprise, coming a month after she published the words "I hate weddings with a passion and a fury I can only partially explain rationally."”

“Simple and brief was the wedding, as that of Ruth and of Boaz.”

“Rumor has it that there will be a wedding in our village ere the daisies are in bloom.”

“After the wedding there was singing and concertina-playing in the laundry till late evening.”

“The wedding of our three companies took place last week.”

“1900, Eve Emery Dye, McLoughlin and Old Oregon, 2005 facsimile edition, page 56, That wedding of the fur companies is historic.”

“Significantly, Grand Metropolitan elaborates upon the wedding of tradition and consumer narcissim that is the distinctively British version of private-sector collective representations;[…].”

“The wedding of commercial with universal banking would result in more careful project evaluation and selection and a closer monitoring of existing loans.”

“The wedding of black brass bands and orchestras to jubilee concert companies was a consolidation that favored both promoters and musicians.”

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