ceremony 3
noundomain: activity
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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EnglishDefinition
the proper or conventional behavior on some solemn occasion
Examples
- 1.an inaugural ceremony
Hypernym
activity 1
noun
any specific behavior
EnglishDerivationally related form
ceremonial 1
adjective
marked by pomp or ceremony or formality
ceremonious 2
adjective
rigidly formal or bound by convention
Hyponym
groundbreaking 1
noun
the ceremonial breaking of the ground to formally begin a construction project
purification 3
noun
a ceremonial cleansing from defilement or uncleanness by the performance of appropriate rites
lustrum 2
noun
a ceremonial purification of the Roman population every five years following the census
a ceremony having religious meaning
a military custom performed in observance of some event or anniversary
