ritual | English to English Dictionary

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ritual

('r/I//tS//u//@/l )

of or relating to or characteristic of religious rituals(adj.pert)

Example:
Ritual killing.

source: wordnet30
of or relating to or employed in social rites or rituals(adj.pert)

Example:
A ritual dance of Haiti.
Sedate little colonial tribe with its ritual tea parties.

source: wordnet30
Of or pertaining to rites or ritual; as, ritual service or sacrifices; the ritual law.(adjective)

source: webster1913

any customary observance or practice(noun.act)

Synonym:
rite

source: wordnet30
the prescribed procedure for conducting religious ceremonies(noun.act)

source: wordnet30
stereotyped behavior(noun.act)

source: wordnet30
A prescribed form of performing divine service in a particular church or communion; as, the Jewish ritual.(noun)

source: webster1913

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