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- Dictionarypro·ces·sion/prəˈseSH(ə)n/
noun
- 1. a number of people or vehicles moving forward in an orderly fashion, especially as part of a ceremony or festival: "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.
PROCESSION definition: 1. a line of people who are all walking or travelling in the same direction, especially in a formal…. Learn more.
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.
PROCESSION meaning: 1 : an organized group or line of people or vehicles that move together slowly as part of a ceremony; 2 : a number of people or things that come or happen one after another series + of.
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.
1. 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. (Music, other) a hymn, litany, etc, sung in a procession. 4. (Theology) Christianity the emanation of the Holy Spirit. vb. (intr) rare to go in 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 procession is a group of people who are walking, riding, or driving in a line as part of a public event.
PROCESSION definition: a line of people or vehicles that moves forward slowly as part of a ceremony or public event: . Learn more.
noun. processions. The act of proceeding, esp. in an orderly manner. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. A number of persons or things moving forward, as in a parade, in an orderly, formal way. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. The movement of such a group. American Heritage. Origination; emanation. The procession of the Holy Spirit.
