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   cer·e·mo·ny

   /ˈserəˌmōnē/

   noun

   • 1. a formal religious or public occasion, typically one celebrating a particular event or anniversary: "the winners were presented with their prizes at a special ceremony"
   • ▪ an act or series of acts performed according to a traditional or prescribed form: "we found a rabbi to perform the ceremony for us" Similar riteritualceremonialobservanceservicesacramentliturgyworshipmysteryofficecelebrationperformanceactpracticeordercustomtraditionconventioninstitutionformalityprocedureusagehabitform
   • 2. the ritual observances and procedures performed at grand and formal occasions: "the new Queen was proclaimed with due ceremony" Similar pompprotocolformalitiesnicetiesdecorumetiquettegood formproprietyconventionalitypunctilioattention to detailfusspolitesse
   • ▪ formal polite behavior: "he showed them to their table with great ceremony"

   Word Origin late Middle English: from Old French ceremonie or Latin caerimonia ‘religious worship’, (plural) ‘ritual observances’.

   Scrabble Points: 15

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   Pronunciation of 'ceremony' American English pronunciation. British English pronunciation. American English: sɛrɪmoʊni British English: serɪməni , US -moʊni. Word forms plural ceremonies. Example sentences including 'ceremony' ...his grandmother's funeral, a private ceremony attended only by the family.

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   When you begin to speak English, it's essential to get used to the common sounds of the language, and the best way to do this is to check out the phonetics. Below is the UK transcription for 'ceremony' : Modern IPA: sɛ́rəmənɪj. Traditional IPA: ˈserəməniː. 4 syllables : "SERR" + "uh" + "muh" + "nee".