coronation

[ kawr-uh-ney-shuhn, kor- ]

/ ˌkɔr əˈneɪ ʃən, ˌkɒr- /

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noun

the act or ceremony of crowning a king, queen, or other sovereign.

Origin of coronation

1350–1400; Middle English coronacio(u)n<Anglo-French coronation<Latin coronāt(us) crowned (see coronate) + Middle French -ion--ion

OTHER WORDS FROM coronation

pre·cor·o·na·tion, nounre·cor·o·na·tion, noun

Words nearby coronation

coronary sulcus, coronary thrombosis, coronary valve, coronary vein, coronate, coronation, coronation chicken, coronavirologist, coronavirus, coroner, coronet

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Example sentences from the Web for coronation

Was her coronation as the future queen of pop soul made in haste?
The Swedish Queen of Soulful Pop: Mapei Won’t Wait for You to Listen|Caitlin Dickson|October 16, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Apparently Democrats do want a coronation but is it because they do not have better choices?
Does America Really Want to Coronate Hillary?|Myra Adams|March 14, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Therefore, the question “Do Democrats really want a Hillary Clinton coronation?”
Does America Really Want to Coronate Hillary?|Myra Adams|March 14, 2014|DAILY BEAST
On February 23, Coronation Day, El Chapo arrived with three bands.
Drug Cartel Beauty Queens Face an Ugly End|Michael Daly|February 26, 2014|DAILY BEAST

For a story about the coronation of King George VI in 1935, Cartier-Bresson rather notably took zero pictures of the monarch.
The True Henri Cartier-Bresson|Sarah Moroz|February 13, 2014|DAILY BEAST
The Coronation Anthems comprised four hymns, of which we do not know the exact order.
Handel|Romain Rolland
The very next day, the fourth, was the day that the council had appointed for the coronation.
Richard III|Jacob Abbott
As they went from Reims after the coronation, Dunois and the archbishop were riding by her rein.
The Red True Story Book|Various
So they reasoned that of course this Indian chieftain of thirty tribes would be delighted with the regal pomp of a coronation.
The Princess Pocahontas|Virginia Watson
Amid unprecedented pomp he celebrates the coronation of his faithful and devoted wife, to whom he also has been faithful.
Beacon Lights of History, Volume VIII|John Lord

British Dictionary definitions for coronation

coronation

/ (ˌkɒrəˈneɪʃən) /

noun

the act or ceremony of crowning a monarch

Word Origin for coronation

C14: from Old French, from coroner to crown, from Latin corōnāre

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单词	coronation
释义	coronation [ kawr-uh-ney-shuhn, kor- ] / ˌkɔr əˈneɪ ʃən, ˌkɒr- / SEE SYNONYMS FOR coronation ON THESAURUS.COM noun the act or ceremony of crowning a king, queen, or other sovereign. Origin of coronation 1350–1400; Middle English coronacio(u)n<Anglo-French coronation<Latin coronāt(us) crowned (see coronate) + Middle French -ion--ion OTHER WORDS FROM coronation pre·cor·o·na·tion, nounre·cor·o·na·tion, noun Words nearby coronation coronary sulcus, coronary thrombosis, coronary valve, coronary vein, coronate, coronation, coronation chicken, coronavirologist, coronavirus, coroner, coronet Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for coronation Was her coronation as the future queen of pop soul made in haste? The Swedish Queen of Soulful Pop: Mapei Won’t Wait for You to Listen\|Caitlin Dickson\|October 16, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Apparently Democrats do want a coronation but is it because they do not have better choices? Does America Really Want to Coronate Hillary?\|Myra Adams\|March 14, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Therefore, the question “Do Democrats really want a Hillary Clinton coronation?” Does America Really Want to Coronate Hillary?\|Myra Adams\|March 14, 2014\|DAILY BEAST On February 23, Coronation Day, El Chapo arrived with three bands. Drug Cartel Beauty Queens Face an Ugly End\|Michael Daly\|February 26, 2014\|DAILY BEAST For a story about the coronation of King George VI in 1935, Cartier-Bresson rather notably took zero pictures of the monarch. The True Henri Cartier-Bresson\|Sarah Moroz\|February 13, 2014\|DAILY BEAST The Coronation Anthems comprised four hymns, of which we do not know the exact order. Handel\|Romain Rolland The very next day, the fourth, was the day that the council had appointed for the coronation. Richard III\|Jacob Abbott As they went from Reims after the coronation, Dunois and the archbishop were riding by her rein. The Red True Story Book\|Various So they reasoned that of course this Indian chieftain of thirty tribes would be delighted with the regal pomp of a coronation. The Princess Pocahontas\|Virginia Watson Amid unprecedented pomp he celebrates the coronation of his faithful and devoted wife, to whom he also has been faithful. Beacon Lights of History, Volume VIII\|John Lord British Dictionary definitions for coronation coronation / (ˌkɒrəˈneɪʃən) / noun the act or ceremony of crowning a monarch Word Origin for coronation C14: from Old French, from coroner to crown, from Latin corōnāre Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to coronation inauguration, crowning, investiture
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