Procession

usgb/prəˈseʃn/
noun

A line of people or vehicles moving forward slowly, often as part of a ceremony.

The wedding procession moved toward the church.
Visual representation of "procession" - A line of people or vehicles moving forward slowly, often as part of a ceremony.

Often appears as...

  • funeral procession
  • wedding procession
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Slow Movement

Focus on the slow, organized nature of a ceremony's motion.

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The procession inched its way past the silent crowd.
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Ceremonial Importance

Understand that 'procession' often indicates a formal or traditional event.

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The coronation ceremony included an elaborate royal procession.
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Structured Order

Remember, a procession follows a specific sequence or order.

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The bride's procession was led by the flower girl.
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