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ritual

/ ritual /

noun/adjective

noun Sense 1

stereotyped behavior

Type of:

habit use wont

noun Sense 2

any customary observance or practice

Type of:

custom usage usance

Kinds of:

betrothal espousal marriage wedding marriage ceremony

Derived:

ritualize ritualise

noun Sense 3

the prescribed procedure for conducting religious ceremonies

Type of:

practice pattern

Kinds of:

ablution celebration solemnization solemnisation Communion

Derived:

ritualize ritualise

adjective Sense 4

of or relating to or employed in social rites or rituals

"a ritual dance of Haiti"

"sedate little colonial tribe with its ritual tea parties"- Nadine Gordimer"

Pertains to:

rite

adjective Sense 5

of or relating to or characteristic of religious rituals

"ritual killing"

Pertains to:

rite religious rite

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