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rituaali — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • ordinance noun A local law, passed by e.g. a city.
  • ritual noun A set sequence of actions performed regularly, often with symbolic or religious meaning.

Senses

rituaali is used for these senses in English:

  • ordinance A religious practice or ritual prescribed by a church.
  • ritual A rite; a repeated set of actions, especially in religious contexts.

ordinance — full definition

  1. noun A local law, passed by e.g. a city.
  2. noun An edict or decree, authoritative order.
  3. noun Prior to the Third English Civil War, a decree of Parliament.
  4. noun Detailed legislation that translates the broad principles of the university's charter and statutes into practical effect.

ritual — full definition

  1. noun A set sequence of actions performed regularly, often with symbolic or religious meaning.
  2. adj Relating to, or done as part of, a rite or fixed ceremony.

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