festival

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UK /ˈfestɪvl/US /ˈfestɪvl/

Meaning

noun

a series of performances of music, plays, films, etc., usually organized in the same place once a year; a series of public events connected with a particular activity or idea

“a film/music festival”

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“[CHEERING] This summer festival celebrated the midnight release of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, the seventh and final installment in the wildly popular series.”

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“It is a really beautiful place with a lake, hills, and even an annual flower festival.”

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