Dictionary Entry
procession
procession is a 10-letter English word with 10 senses as noun, transitive verb, and intransitive verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: The act of proceeding, moving on, advancing, or issuing; regular, orderly, or ceremonious progress; continuous course. Face value is 14 in Scrabble and 17 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
10 letters · Scrabble 14 · Words With Friends 17 · 10 senses
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- 1noun
The act of proceeding, moving on, advancing, or issuing; regular, orderly, or ceremonious progress; continuous course.
- 2noun
That which is moving onward in an orderly, stately, or solemn manner; a train of persons advancing in order; a ceremonious train; a retinue; as, a procession of mourners; the Lord Mayor's procession.
- 3noun
An orderly and ceremonial progress of persons, either from the sacristy to the choir, or from the choir around the church, within or without.
- 4noun
An old term for litanies which were said in procession and not kneeling.
- 5transitive verb
To ascertain, mark, and establish the boundary lines of, as lands.
- 6intransitive verb
To march in procession.
- 7intransitive verb
To honor with a procession.
- 8noun
the act of moving forward (as toward a goal)
- 9noun
the group action of a collection of people or animals or vehicles moving ahead in more or less regular formation
"processions were forbidden"
- 10noun
(theology) the origination of the Holy Spirit at Pentecost
"the emanation of the Holy Spirit"
"the rising of the Holy Ghost"
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