0 (also Thanksgiving Day) in the United States, a special day (the fourth Thursday in November) for giving thanks to God. -- วันขอบคุณพระเจ้า
1 the act of giving thanks, especially to God, eg in a church service -- การขอบคุณพระเจ้า
a service of thanksgiving.
Sanctions, no; rather would a paean of praise and thanksgiving have gone up that plural democracy and multi-racial freedom were to be the lot of that large and lovely land.
Throughout the more than forty years which have passed since his death, his anniversary has been remembered at a service of solemn thanksgiving in his diocese.
We have watched its progress with admiration and thanksgiving.
I should therefore like to add my tribute of praise and thanksgiving for the great result which has been achieved.
This is a time for thanksgiving that we are able to sit alongside democratically elected representatives of those previously suppressed peoples.
That is a distinct improvement, but we have no intention of turning it into an annual thanksgiving service.
I wish we had made more of a public thanksgiving on that occasion.
That is a cause for great thanksgiving and joy.