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Gala vs Observance - What's the difference?

gala | observance | Related terms |

As nouns the difference between gala and observance

is that gala is pomp, show, or festivity while observance is the practice of complying with a law, custom, command or rule.

As an adjective gala

is celebratory; festive.

As a proper noun Gala

is a type of apple which is a cross pollination between Kidd's Orange Red and Golden Delicious

gala

English

Adjective

(-)
  • Celebratory; festive.
  • Noun

    (en noun)
  • (uncountable) Pomp, show, or festivity.
  • (countable) A showy and festive party.
  • Anagrams

    * ----

    observance

    Alternative forms

    * observaunce (obsolete)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The practice of complying with a law, custom, command or rule
  • The custom of celebrating a holiday or similar occasion
  • Observation or the act of watching
  • (religion) A rule governing a religious order, especially in the Roman Catholic church