congratulate

US /kənˈɡrætʃəˌlet, -ˈɡrædʒ-, kəŋ-/

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UK /kən'grætjʊˌleɪt/

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verb

  • To say 'well done' to if a good thing happened

Examples

The employees should be congratulated for the part they have played in the success.

The company is to be congratulated on its success.