Procession

Word PROCESSION
Character 10
Hyphenation pro ces sion
Pronunciations /pɹəˈsɛʃən/

Definitions and meanings of "Procession"

What do we mean by procession?

A group of persons, vehicles, or objects moving along in an orderly, formal manner. noun

The movement of such a group. noun

Origination; emanation. noun

To form or go in a procession. intransitive verb

To go in procession.

To treat or beset with processions.

In some of the American colonies, to go about in order to settle the boundaries of, as land. The term is still used in North Carolina and Tennessee. Compare to beat the bounds, under bound.

The act of proceeding or issuing forth or from anything. noun

A succession of persons walking, or riding on horseback or in vehicles, in a formal march, or moving with ceremonious solemnity. noun

An office, form of worship, hymn, litany, etc., said or sung by a number of persons advancing with a measured and uniform movement. noun

To ascertain, mark, and establish the boundary lines of, as lands. transitive verb

To march in procession. intransitive verb

To honor with a procession. intransitive verb

The act of proceeding, moving on, advancing, or issuing; regular, orderly, or ceremonious progress; continuous course. noun

That which is moving onward in an orderly, stately, or solemn manner; a train of persons advancing in order; a ceremonious train; a retinue noun

An orderly and ceremonial progress of persons, either from the sacristy to the choir, or from the choir around the church, within or without. noun

An old term for litanies which were said in procession and not kneeling. noun

A theological term applied to the relation of the Holy Spirit to the Father and the Son, the Eastern Church affirming that the Spirit proceeds from the Father only, and the Western Church that the Spirit proceeds from the Father and the Son. noun

A name for Rogation week, when processions were made; Cross-week. noun

The act of progressing or proceeding.

A group of people or things moving along in an orderly, stately, or solemn manner; a train of persons advancing in order; a retinue.

A number of things happening in sequence (in space or in time).

(in the plural) Litanies said in procession and not kneeling.

Term describing the current state of the Philadelphia 76ers organization. Tanking to acquire assets to eventually rise from the douldroms of the NBA. Also the nickname for Philadelphia center Joel Embiid. Urban Dictionary

Conversation(s) in which a couple, generally lesbians, overthink, overanalyze and overdiscuss their relationship until they drive each other mad. Usually framed in extremely evasive and passive-aggressive terms. Urban Dictionary

Discipline, Compete, Effort, Physical. The process is more than just the motto of the best high school football team of all time, it is a way of life. Urban Dictionary

1. Do something, (or at least pretend to). 2. Method of doing something, (or at least pretending to). 3. To chop or mix ingredients as in a food processor. 4. To compute. Urban Dictionary

1) euphemistic way of saying something has been tough or that you screwed up. Can be annoying if not used ironically. 2) way of talking about long-term goals and plans Urban Dictionary

The obstacles and struggles one goes through to become a professional in his/her field of work. Urban Dictionary

Damn … quietly in thought … Damn … process Yes there has been a lot .. to process And I may of made things harder your end Process .. I wasn’t saying it like had to be complete .. but in process .. like mine .. and absolute … you know like mine has moved on … If that’s all that’s stopping us … That’s not good enough :) Or it is … would love to read your mind you know …. Strangely there was a time when I thought I could .. Urban Dictionary

The act of sitting at a computer, bored to tears, wanting to be anywhere but here... maybe even dead, and working through piles and piles and piles of insurance paperwork that you'd really just rather light on fire and make smores with. Urban Dictionary

To chew food and enjoy it, without swallowing it as to not consume it's caloric value. Urban Dictionary

To change the structural integrity of and object so as to render it incapable of containing mass. This is usually accomplished by a sudden, violent force, such as an explosion, or having the object struck by a hollow-point bullet travelling at extremely high velocities. Urban Dictionary

Synonyms and Antonyms for Procession

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The word "procession" in example sentences

The Pope Serving at Supper: Conducted in procession from the northern transept, the Pope walks across the nave of St. Peter's to a stair which leads to a large apartment above the portico. ❋ John (2004)

Performances, however, have improved since defeat at Everton last month and the Blackburn manager welcomes his side's billing as the sideshow to a title procession. ❋ Unknown (2011)

The Morning Herald's description of the procession is an exact transcription of the stage directions of the published version of the play, and it raises questions which cut to the quick of this opera's relation to colonial politics (176). ❋ Unknown (2000)

At the head of the procession is the Bible, then the Mace and the scales of justice. ❋ Unknown (1940)

This paper gathered that the party members have planned what they described as a procession amidst brass band music, signing and dancing to welcome Nana Akufo-Addo, who they consider to be their messiah. ❋ Unknown (2009)

At long last fireworks resume, signaling that the procession is once again departing. ❋ Unknown (2009)

So I wanted to get this quality as opposed to depicting them as bunch solemn medieval monks in procession weighted down by their intellectual labors. ❋ John Seed (2010)

In the glass case to the left of the altar is one of the most beautiful rococo Madonnas of Franconia, which was carried in procession by the confraternity of the Rosary. ❋ Unknown (2009)

And the inaugural train procession will get first priority on the tracks. ❋ Unknown (2009)

This also brings up the difficult questions of whether bride and groom should enter together, before or after the priest in procession, as they are the ministers of the sacrament, and if the ancient if somewhat sacramentally peculiar custom of the father giving the bride away is appropriate in the present context. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The groom, Sagula, was carried by his family in procession to the village temple, where a priest solemnised the marriage between Sagula and his bride Jyoti by chanting Sanskrit hymns, a witness said. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The sisters had bound Pelagia, hand and foot, on a low marble slab in a high-ceilinged hall, and the cold seeped into her bones while she waited for the Keeper to move, ponderous, in procession from the far end. ❋ Unknown (2009)

On the way to the cemetery, we are riding in what they call a procession, one car after the other, lights on, other cars stopping to let us go. ❋ Unknown (2009)

When the prophecies are done, if the church has a baptismal font, it is now blessed, and so all go in procession to the baptistery. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Upon inquiring, she heard rumors of bombing in procession where her son had gone. ❋ Fahad Faruqui (2010)

"[Trust The Process]!" "When we win the 2020 [NBA Finals], you'll [thank] The Process!" "Sam Hinkie sacrificed himself for The Process." ❋ Cheesesteakaholic (2017)

p 1: "Honey, how do you feel about processing? I noticed that you keep finishing the [Rice Krispies] even though you know they're my favorite cereal. I know how much you love me but it only concerns me because you've been spending so much time with the rugby captain lately. [It's okay] if you have a little crush on someone else, you can tell me, [I know this] happens in relationships. I just need my Rice Krispies. Is it because I said I didn't want a cat?" p 2: Aaaaaaaaah! ❋ Mintyfish (2008)

[I follow] [the process] all day, [every day], 100% of the time. ❋ ProcessPlayerOfTheWeek (2021)

If this blasted computer doesn't stop pretending to process stuff and find some process for completing the process I assigned it, I'm going to put its [processor] into a [blender] and process it [but good]! ❋ Downstrike (2004)

1) Kanye West tweet, after misspelling "[Silicon]" "[Silicone]": Lol I spelled Silicon wrong ( I guess I was still thinking about the other type of [silicone] ITS A PROCESS!! : ) 2) I want to be able to forgive my dad after he slept with my aunt but it's a process. ❋ Linguishionista (2011)

[Football players] go through [a major] PROcess to become incredibley [talented]. ❋ CarlileNeverSleeps (2010)

Process … of [elimination] ;) Or should that be .. [illumination] ❋ LetsTalkAboutX (2023)

heather and i were processing documents the other day when, [BLAHHH] (self explanatory) addy walked in, obviously hung over and maybe still drunk with none other than the ingredients for [smores], so [we lit] our desks on fire and enjoyed the gooey deliciousness. ❋ Janey Smithsonian (2008)

Natalie processed a dozen [Krispy Kreme] donuts in [30 seconds], on [national donut day]. ❋ Jjccquiroz (2016)

We are going out to the [firing range] to process some [watermelons] with our 50 [calibre] rifles. ❋ Aribeth (2005)

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