Meaning of the word anniversary in English

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anniversary

US /ˌæn.əˈvɝː.sɚ.i/
UK /ˌæn.əˈvɝː.sɚ.i/
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Noun

1.

the date on which an event took place in a previous year, especially one of historical or institutional importance

Example:
Today marks the 50th anniversary of the company's founding.
They celebrated their wedding anniversary with a romantic dinner.
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