procession

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procession

A wedding procession walks slowly down the aisle of a church.

Definition
  1. Noun:
    • A group of people, vehicles, or animals moving forward in an orderly, often ceremonial, line: A "procession" refers to a formal parade or march, typically for a specific purpose or event.
    • The act of moving forward in such a group: "Procession" can also describe the action or event of proceeding in a continuous, orderly manner.
    • (Theology) The emanation of the Holy Spirit: In Christian theology, "procession" refers to the origination of the Holy Spirit from the Father (and, in some traditions, the Son).
Examples of Usage
  • Noun:
    • The wedding procession moved slowly down the aisle.
    • We watched the carnival procession pass through the town square.
    • The funeral procession was long and somber.
Advanced Usage
  • "In procession": Moving or walking as part of a formal line.
    • The graduates walked in procession into the hall.
  • "Make a procession": To form or organize a parade.
    • The villagers made a procession to celebrate the festival.
Variants and Related Words
  • Processional (adj): Relating to or used in a procession.
    • The choir sang a processional hymn.
  • Processional (n): A book containing material for a church procession, or a piece of music played during a procession.
  • Process (n): A series of actions or steps taken to achieve a particular end. (Note: This is a distinct, though related, word.)
Synonyms
  • Parade: A public procession, especially one celebrating a special day or event.
  • Cortege: A solemn procession, especially for a funeral.
  • March: A walk by a group of people, typically as a protest or demonstration.
Related Phrases
  • Motorcade: A procession of motor vehicles.
    • The president's motorcade drove through the city.
Idioms
  • A procession of something: A continuous, seemingly endless series of similar things or people.
    • The day was just a procession of meetings and phone calls.
procession

A wedding procession walks slowly down the aisle of a church.

Noun
  1. the act of moving forward (as toward a goal)
  2. the group action of a collection of people or animals or vehicles moving ahead in more or less regular formation
    • processions were forbidden
  3. (theology) the origination of the Holy Spirit at Pentecost
    • the emanation of the Holy Spirit
    • the rising of the Holy Ghost
    • the doctrine of the procession of the Holy Spirit from the Father and the Son

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