Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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congratulation | Yes | No | No | No |
speech act | Yes | No | No | No |
congratulation (noun) | speech act (noun) |
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the act of acknowledging that someone has an occasion for celebration | the use of language to perform some act |
(usually plural) an expression of pleasure at the success or good fortune of another |