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ritual — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • ceremonial adj Relating to or used in a formal ceremony.
  • ritual noun A set sequence of actions performed regularly, often with symbolic or religious meaning.

Senses

ritual is used for these senses in English:

  • ceremonial A ceremony, or series of ceremonies, prescribed by ritual.
  • ritual Related to a rite or repeated set of actions.
  • ritual A rite; a repeated set of actions, especially in religious contexts.

ceremonial — full definition

  1. adj Relating to or used in a formal ceremony.
  2. noun A formal ritual or set procedure used on official occasions.

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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