No. 18,217 in Russian
чествуют
"Honor" or "celebrate."
In a sentence
Сегодня все чествуют героев национального праздника.
Today, everyone honors the heroes of the national holiday.
Here, 'чествуют' is used to indicate the act of paying respect or homage to the heroes in question.
На концерте чествуют выдающихся музыкантов.
At the concert, outstanding musicians are being honored.
The word 'чествуют' in this sentence communicates the recognition and celebration of the musicians' achievements.
Учеников чествуют за их успехи в учебе.
Students are honored for their academic achievements.
In this context, 'чествуют' illustrates the formal acknowledgment and celebration of the students' success.
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