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- Dictionaryprocession/prəˈsɛʃn/
noun
- 1. a number of people or vehicles moving forward in an orderly fashion, especially as part of a ceremony: "a funeral procession" Similar
- 2. the emanation of the Holy Spirit.
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The meaning of PROCESSION is a group of individuals moving along in an orderly often ceremonial way. How to use procession in a sentence.
a line of people who are all walking or travelling in the same direction, especially in a formal way as part of a religious ceremony or public celebration: a wedding / funeral procession. The festival will open with a procession led by the mayor. [ S ] a series of people or things, one after the other:
A procession is an organized body of people walking in a formal or ceremonial manner. [1] A funeral procession, illustrated in a manuscript of the Hours of the Virgin. Fifteenth century. British Library, Add MS 27697. History. A Royal Procession.
A procession is a line of people or vehicles moving along in an orderly and often ceremonial way. A very common example is a funeral procession, which is the line of cars or people traveling together to a burial. A parade is another kind of procession. Procession is the noun form of the verb process, meaning to proceed in or as if in a procession.
A line or group of people moving together in a deliberate way is a procession. You're most likely to see a procession during some kind of ceremony, parade, or festival. A line of cars moving together to a cemetery is a funeral procession, and a bunch of parents pushing babies in strollers in a parade are also a procession.
procession. noun. /prəˈseʃn/ [countable, uncountable] a line of people or vehicles that move along slowly, especially as part of a ceremony; the act of moving in this way. a funeral procession. a torchlight procession. The procession made its way down the hill.
a line of people or vehicles that moves forward slowly as part of a ceremony or public event: a funeral procession.
