Felicitation is an English word with synonyms like congratulation or expression. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Felicitation in a sentence
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Felicitation meaning
The act of felicitating; a wishing of joy or happiness; congratulation.
Synonyms of Felicitation
Using Felicitation
- The main meaning on this page is: The act of felicitating; a wishing of joy or happiness; congratulation.
- Useful related words include: congratulation, expression, verbal expression, verbalism.
- In the example corpus, felicitation often appears in combinations such as: the felicitation, felicitation programme, felicitation ceremony.
Context around Felicitation
- Average sentence length in these examples: 21.7 words
- Position in the sentence: 4 start, 12 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Felicitation
- In this selection, "felicitation" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 21.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, toppers, unique, short, ceremony, program and function stand out and add context to how "felicitation" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a public felicitation function was and a short felicitation program was. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "felicitation" sits close to words such as aare, aarti and abl, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with felicitation
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Inaugurating a felicitation meeting that followed the ceremony. (8 words)
The lectures and workshops culminated with a felicitation ceremony. (9 words)
Later, a public felicitation function was held on the church premises. (11 words)
In another letter to Pulin Behari Sen, Tagore later wrote, "A certain high official in His Majesty's service, who was also my friend, had requested that I write a song of felicitation towards the Emperor. (36 words)
Under the program, centenarians residing in the country or abroad are provided with P100,000 cash incentives and a Letter of Felicitation signed by the President of the Philippines congratulating them for their longevity. (34 words)
Mumbai: Players of the T20 World Cup-winning Indian cricket team take a victory lap during their felicitation ceremony at the Wankhede Stadium, in Mumbai, Thursday, July 4, 2024. (29 words)
Example sentences (19)
The felicitation song by the junior novices had in its melody and heartwarming lyrics which made the newly professed sisters rejoice over their choice.
A visibly emotional Hardik Pandya too acknowledged the crowd and Rohit Sharma for the gesture during the felicitation event held to honour the world champion team.
Following the roadshow, he will address a felicitation ceremony-cum-public meeting in the area.
Inaugurating a felicitation meeting that followed the ceremony.
Meanwhile, a group, the Arewa Youth Advancement Forum, in a felicitation message to Bayero on Sunday, urged him to forgive his enemies.
Mumbai: Players of the T20 World Cup-winning Indian cricket team take a victory lap during their felicitation ceremony at the Wankhede Stadium, in Mumbai, Thursday, July 4, 2024.
Opposition leader V. D. Satheesan to attend a felicitation for Congress leader K. C. Abu and a State conference of municipality and corporation workers in Kozhikode today.
The 45th foundation day cum degree toppers felicitation programme was graced by Dr. A. Nshoga, Director of Higher Education as the special guest.
The felicitation program commenced with an energetic welcome dance performed by students of Mount Carmel, which infused a joyful ambiance into the proceedings.
The lectures and workshops culminated with a felicitation ceremony.
Under the program, centenarians residing in the country or abroad are provided with P100,000 cash incentives and a Letter of Felicitation signed by the President of the Philippines congratulating them for their longevity.
Doctors, nurses, para medical staff, class IV employees, sanitation and security employees, assembled in the hospital premises to receive this unique felicitation.
The felicitation is contained in a statement issued by Alhaji Mohammed El-Yakub, Marafa Daura and Managing Director, Gotel Communication Company, on Saturday in Yola.
A short felicitation program was organized by the diocese to honour and congratulate the Newly Ordained Priests and their family members.
No minister or MLA from the ruling Congress party attended a felicitation function for war widows and soldiers at Maharaja Ranjit Singh War Museum in Ludhiana.
Later, a public felicitation function was held on the church premises.
That’s our endeavour for Mission Olympics,” Rawat told media after felicitation of the Army athletes.
The college administration had organized a felicitation ceremony for the hardworking and meritorious passed out students.
In another letter to Pulin Behari Sen, Tagore later wrote, "A certain high official in His Majesty's service, who was also my friend, had requested that I write a song of felicitation towards the Emperor.
Common combinations with felicitation
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: