RITUALS | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Ritual

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

late 16th century (as an adjective): from Latin ritualis, from ritus (see rite)

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈrɪtʃʊəl
Dialects: British English
Definition:

a religious or solemn ceremony consisting of a series of actions performed according to a prescribed order

Short Definition:

religious or solemn ceremony consisting of series of actions performed according to prescribed order

Examples:
  • ancient fertility rituals
  • the role of ritual in religion

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