ˌjübəˈlāshən noun
( -s )
Etymology: Middle English jubilacioun, from Latin jubilation-, jubilatio, from jubilatus (past participle of jubilare to jubilate) + -ion, -io -ion
1.
a. : the action of jubilating
we must not rejoice or give way to jubilation — Sir Winston Churchill
b. : the state of being jubilant
he expelled his pent-up jubilation in a long whistle — F.G.Slaughter
2. : an expression of joy or exultation
the jubilations of the garrison were short-lived — C.R.Low