often attributive
1
: a marriage ceremony usually with its accompanying festivities : nuptials
2
: an act, process, or instance of joining in close association
3
: a wedding anniversary or its celebration
—usually used in combination
a golden wedding
Examples of wedding in a Sentence
The wedding will be at 2:00 p.m.
the couple chose to have a garden wedding
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Kwame was hesitant to take the plunge for several reasons, the most prominent being his mother's refusal to attend the wedding.
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There’s no getting around it—a wedding can cost a lot of money.
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—Dan Perry, Newsweek, 31 Jan. 2025
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Randall Colburn, EW.com, 1 Feb. 2025
Meanwhile, the chic and flattering Blessed Babe Dark Brown Slinky Knit Ruched Two-piece Midi Dress is 55 percent off and ideal for a wedding and beyond.
—Rosie Marder, Travel + Leisure, 1 Feb. 2025
There’s no getting around it—a wedding can cost a lot of money.
—Shelby Wax, Vogue, 31 Jan. 2025
The wedding was held in Texas, and several Ravens players and coaches attended.
—Dan Perry, Newsweek, 31 Jan. 2025
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“Wedding.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/wedding. Accessed 7 Feb. 2025.
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