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View usage for: (prəseʃən) Word forms: plural processionscountable nounA procession is a group of people who are walking, riding, or driving in a line as part of a public event. ...a funeral procession. ...religious processions. Synonyms: parade, train, march, file More Synonyms of procession More Synonyms of procession procession in British English (prəˈsɛʃən) noun1. the act of proceeding in a regular formation 2. a group of people or things moving forwards in an orderly, regular, or ceremonial manner 3. a hymn, litany, etc, sung in a procession 4. Christianity the emanation of the Holy Spirit verb5. (intransitive) rare to go in procession Word origin C12: via Old French from Latin prōcessiō a marching forwards procession in American English (proʊˈsɛʃən; prəˈsɛʃən) noun1. the act of proceeding, esp. in an orderly manner 2. a number of persons or things moving forward, as in a parade, in an orderly, formal way verb intransitive3. Rare to go in a procession Word origin OFr < L processio < procedere: see proceed Examples of 'procession' in a sentenceprocession The procession of voices through the cold half light of the afternoon was like a review of his life.Uniforms from the boulevard behind us began to move up towards the head of the procession, urging the crowds back from the road. In other languagesprocession British English: procession / prəˈsɛʃən/ NOUN A procession is a group of people who are walking, riding, or driving in a line as part of a public event. ...religious processions. - American English: procession
- Arabic: مَوْكِب
- Brazilian Portuguese: procissão
- Chinese: 队列
- Croatian: procesija
- Czech: průvod
- Danish: optog
- Dutch: stoet
- European Spanish: procesión
- Finnish: kulkue
- French: procession
- German: Schlange Menschen
- Greek: πομπή
- Italian: processione
- Japanese: 行進
- Korean: 행렬
- Norwegian: prosesjon
- Polish: procesja
- European Portuguese: procissão
- Romanian: procesiune
- Russian: процессия
- Latin American Spanish: procesión
- Swedish: tåg demonstrationståg
- Thai: ขบวน
- Turkish: alay tören/gelin
- Ukrainian: процесія
- Vietnamese: lễ diễu hành
Chinese translation of 'procession' n (c) -
队(隊)伍 (duìwu) (个(個), gè) wedding/funeral procession 迎亲(親)/送葬队(隊)伍 (yíngqīn/sòngzàng duìwu)
Definition a line of people or vehicles moving forwards in an orderly or ceremonial manner a funeral procession a seemingly endless procession of corruption cases Additional synonymsDefinition a procession of people on horseback or in cars a cavalcade of limousines and police motorcycles Synonyms parade, train, procession, march-past Definition a narrow formation in which individuals or units follow one behind the other There were reports of columns of military vehicles appearing on the streets. Synonyms line, train, row, file, rank, string, queue, procession, cavalcadeDefinition a funeral procession The funeral cortege wound its way through the city. Synonyms procession, train, entourage, cavalcade, retinue, suiteAdditional synonymsDefinition an onward movement in time or space a series of naval battles which altered the course of history Synonyms progression, order, unfolding, development, movement, advance, progress, flow, sequence, succession, continuity, advancement, furtherance, marchDefinition a line of people in marching formation, one behind another A file of soldiers, marched past. Synonyms line, row, chain, string, column, queue, processionDefinition an organized protest in which a large group of people walk somewhere together Organisers expect up to 3000 people to join the march. Synonyms demonstration, parade, procession, demo (informal) Definition a continuous sequence of performances Their run of luck is holding. Synonyms sequence, period, stretch, spell, course, season, round, series, chain, cycle, string, passage, streakDefinition a group or succession of related things a series of explosions Synonyms sequence, course, chain, succession, run, set, line, order, train, arrangement, string, progressionDefinition a series of things or events The landscape is broken only by a string of villages. Synonyms series, line, row, file, sequence, queue, succession, processionDefinition a number of people or things following one another in order He took a succession of jobs which have stood him in good stead. Synonyms series, run, sequence, course, order, train, flow, chain, cycle, procession, continuation, progressiona long train of oil tankers Synonyms convoy, file, rank, string, column, queue, succession, caravan, procession, progression, cavalcadeDefinition a sequence or series a train of events which would culminate in tragedy Synonyms sequence, series, chain, string, set, course, order, cycle, trail, succession, progression, concatenation (formal) |