Looking for the meaning of the word RITE in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of RITE with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Rite
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
Middle English: from Latin ritus ‘(religious) usage’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
rʌɪt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a religious or other solemn ceremony or act
Short Definition:religious or other solemn ceremony or act
Examples:- the rite of communion
- fertility rites
Definition:
a social custom, practice, or conventional act
Short Definition:social custom, practice, or conventional act
Examples:- the British family Christmas rite
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