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laureation

/ˌlɔːriˈeɪʃən/ noun · British & US
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What does laureation mean?

noun

The act of conferring a laurel wreath or a similar honor on someone, especially a writer or artist. A formal ceremony to confer an honorary degree or other distinction.

Example

"The university held a laureation ceremony to honor the renowned author's contributions to literature."

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