ju·bi·late
ˈjü-bə-ˌlāt 
jubilated; jubilating
: rejoice
too dispassionate to jubilate—
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Cynthia Ozick
Ju·bi·la·te
ˌyü-bə-ˈlä-ˌtā
ˌjü-
1
a
: the 100th Psalm in the King James Version
b
not capitalized
: a joyous song or outburst
2
: the third Sunday after Easter
Examples of jubilate in a Sentence
Verb
a medical researcher too committed to his work to pause and jubilate even upon hearing that he had won the Nobel Prize
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Elizabeth Ayoola, Essence, 26 Oct. 2023
Orlando Sentinel Staff, Orlando Sentinel, 5 Dec. 2024
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Verb
For some, that may be something to jubilate about while others may grieve the ability to have more kids.
—Elizabeth Ayoola, Essence, 26 Oct. 2023
Noun
The Chancel choir and Jubilate Handbell Choir, with Randy Frieling on piano, will perform a Christmas concert with favorite holiday songs at 4 p.m. Dec. 8.
—Orlando Sentinel Staff, Orlando Sentinel, 5 Dec. 2024
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“Jubilate.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/jubilate. Accessed 31 Oct. 2025.
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