word | ceremony |
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definition | noun A ceremony is a formal event such as a wedding . ...his grandmother's funeral, a private ceremony attended only by the family. Today's award ceremony took place at the British Embassy in Tokyo. Ceremony consists of the special things that are said and done on very formal occasions . The Republic was proclaimed in public with great ceremony. ...the pomp and ceremony of the Pope's visit. If you do something without ceremony, you do it quickly and in a casual way. 'Is Hilton here?' she asked without ceremony. |
inflections | ceremonies |
cefr-level | B1 |
Tags: oxford5k::cefr-level:b1
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