English to English
investiture
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noun (n)
- the ceremony of installing a new monarch(noun.event)source: wordnet30
- the ceremonial act of clothing someone in the insignia of an office; the formal promotion of a person to an office or rank(noun.act)source: wordnet30
- The act or ceremony of investing, or the state of being invested, as with an office; a giving possession; also, the right of so investing.(noun)source: webster1913