noun
- expressions of praise and good wishes for someone’s achievement or good fortune
Usage: usually plural
interjection
- used to express praise and good wishes to someone for an achievement or good fortune
Examples
- Congratulations on your graduation!
- Congratulations! You got the job.
- She received congratulations from her colleagues after the promotion.
- The team offered their congratulations to the winning players.
- Congratulations are in order for the happy couple.
- He accepted the congratulations with a smile.
- Congratulations on your new baby!