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fest

[ fest ]

noun

  1. an assembly of people engaged in a common activity (often used in combination):

    filmfest; gabfest; love-fest; poetry fest.



fest

/ fɛst /

noun

    1. a meeting or event at which the emphasis is on a particular activity

      a fashion fest

    2. ( in combination )

      lovefest

      schmaltz-fest

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of fest1

< German Fest festival, holiday ( feast ), as in Sängerfest choral festival
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Word History and Origins

Origin of fest1

C19: from German Fest festival
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Example Sentences

The fest will also debut the first episode of PBS Masterpiece’s “Miss Austen,” based on Gill Hornby’s novel.

“I think that’s about right, yeah,” the manager responded, speaking on Feb. 1 at the club’s preseason fan fest event.

In December, I went to America Fest, which is an annual gathering put on by Turning Point USA, which had 20,000 people at the Phoenix Convention Center.

From Salon

During the team’s fan fest event this month, president of baseball operations Andrew Friedman and general manager Brandon Gomes said the Dodgers were still in talks with Hernández, even as he reportedly fielded interest from other teams, including the New York Yankees.

Osbourne and fellow Black Sabbath founding members Tony Iommi, Geezer Butler and Bill Ward will reunite to play on stage for the first time in 20 years as headliners for Back to the Beginning, a heavy metal fest set for July 5 in Villa Park of the band’s native Birmingham, England.

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