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ceremonial

/ˌsɛrɪˈmɪniəl/ adjective · British & US
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What does ceremonial mean?

adjective

Relating to or used in a ceremony; formal and impressive in a way that is meant to show respect or to make something seem important.

Example

"The ceremonial procession through the city was a grand affair, with dignitaries and officials in elaborate costumes."

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