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What is a celebrity?

What is a celebrity? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (obsolete) A rite or ceremony. [17th-18th c.]
  2. (uncountable) Fame, renown; the state of being famous or talked-about. [from 17th c.]
  3. A person who has a high degree of recognition by the general population for his or her success or accomplishments; a famous person (Wikipedia). [from 19th c.]
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As eager journalists told and retold the story of their naval valor, lieutenant Hobson's celebrity grew.
Rather than an indicator of the quality of British food, the popular appeal of celebrity chefs on British TV is precisely because its direness.
It was the public's unquenchable thirst for celebrity gossip, argues Ken, that led the paparazzi to hound her to her death.
It looks like a celebrity judge might actually be getting involved, and she's not taking any lip.
Celebrity campaigning is a logical extension of celebrity charity work, as Princess Diana showed when she took up landmines.
The loos have been supplied by Paton Plant, a Hamilton-based company which supplies luxury portable toilets to celebrity events.

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