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procession

noun

the act of moving forward (as toward a goal)

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Word Facts

Word length
10
Starts with
P
Ends with
N
Contains
RO
Scrabble score
14
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

How it sounds

Pronunciation

pɹəˈsɛʃən

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Meaning

Definitions

noun

  1. the act of moving forward (as toward a goal)

noun

  1. the group action of a collection of people or animals or vehicles moving ahead in more or less regular formation

    “processions were forbidden”

noun

  1. (theology) the origination of the Holy Spirit at Pentecost

    “the emanation of the Holy Spirit”

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Example Sentences

processions were forbidden
the emanation of the Holy Spirit
the rising of the Holy Ghost
the doctrine of the procession of the Holy Spirit from the Father and the Son

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