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What (who) is cérémonial - definition

EVENT OF RITUAL SIGNIFICANCE, PERFORMED ON A SPECIAL OCCASION
Ceremonies; Ceremonial; State ceremonies
  • officers]] celebrate their new positions by throwing their midshipmen covers into the air as part of the U.S. Naval Academy class of 2005 graduation and commissioning ceremony.
  • A state arrival ceremony in the United States]].
  • Gogo tribe ladies from Manyoni Tanzania waiting to perform traditional dance during the ceremony of priest Joseph Makasi ordination
  • Ceremonial at court during [[Prinsjesdag]]
  • Leaders welcome a boy into Scouting, March 2010, Mexico City, Mexico.
  • Senator Lionel Murphy, founder of the civil celebrant movement in Australia, which has now spread to the rest of the Western World
  • [[Israel Defense Forces]] Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. [[Benny Gantz]] salutes [[Yom Kippur War]] casualties at an official annual memorial service.

ceremonial         
¦ adjective
1. relating to or used for ceremonies.
2. (of a post or role) involving only nominal authority or power.
¦ noun
1. the ritual procedures observed at grand formal occasions.
2. a ceremony.
Derivatives
ceremonialism noun
ceremonialist noun
ceremonially adverb
Ceremonial         
·adj Observant of forms; ceremonious. [In this sense ceremonious is now preferred.].
II. Ceremonial ·adj Relating to ceremony, or external rite; ritual; according to the forms of established rites.
III. Ceremonial ·noun The order for rites and forms in the Roman Catholic church, or the book containing the rules prescribed to be observed on solemn occasions.
IV. Ceremonial ·noun A system of rules and ceremonies, enjoined by law, or established by custom, in religious worship, social intercourse, or the courts of princes; outward form.
ceremonial         
I. a.
Ritual, formal.
II. n.
1.
Ritual, rites, system of rites, ritual system.
2.
Formalities, established forms, system of ceremonies, etiquette.
3.
Grand ceremony, stately rites, prolonged ceremony.

Wikipedia

Ceremony

A ceremony (UK: , US: ) is a unified ritualistic event with a purpose, usually consisting of a number of artistic components, performed on a special occasion.

The word may be of Etruscan origin, via the Latin caerimoniacode: lat promoted to code: la .