congratulation

noun

con·grat·u·la·tion kən-ˌgra-chə-ˈlā-shən

-ˌgra-jə-

: a congratulatory expression

—usually used in plural

Congratulations on your promotion.

: the act of congratulating

Examples of congratulation in a Sentence

Let me offer you my congratulations for being elected. Please send her my congratulations. I sent her a letter of congratulations.

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Dodgers Plaschke: Baseball fans can whine, but there’s nothing wrong with the way the Dodgers are winning Dec. 4, 2024 The Dodgers, honestly, didn’t do much during the meetings besides accepting congratulations for their World Series championship. —

Steve Henson, Los Angeles Times, 13 Dec. 2024 Firstly, congratulations on the Critics Choice and Golden Globe nominations! —

K.j. Yossman, Variety, 13 Dec. 2024 So, with all that in mind, congratulations, Astro Bot. —

Callum Booth, Forbes, 13 Dec. 2024 Numerous other friends also commented messages of congratulations on the post, including Cardi B, Jennifer Aniston, Lily Collins, Gordon Ramsay, Suki Waterhouse, Gwyneth Paltrow, Julia Michaels and more. —

Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 12 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for congratulation