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procession — ► NOUN 1) a number of people or vehicles moving forward in an orderly fashion. 2) the action of moving in such a way. 3) a relentless succession of people or things … English terms dictionary
procession — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ grand, great, large, long ▪ little, small ▪ public, street ▪ … Collocations dictionary
procession — noun (C) 1 a line of people or vehicles moving slowly as part of a ceremony: the funeral procession | a carnival procession | in procession: They marched in procession to the Capitol Building. 2 several people or things of the same kind,… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
procession — (n.) c.1100, from O.Fr. procession (11c.), from L.L. processionem (nom. processio) religious procession, in classical Latin a marching onward, noun of action from pp. stem of procedere (see PROCEED (Cf. proceed)). Verb process (accent on second… … Etymology dictionary
procession — noun a procession of marching bands Syn: parade, march, march past, cavalcade, motorcade, cortège; column, file, train … Thesaurus of popular words
procession — noun 1》 a number of people or vehicles moving forward in an orderly fashion, especially as part of a ceremony. ↘the action of moving in such a way. ↘a relentless succession of people or things. 2》 Theology the emanation of the Holy Spirit … English new terms dictionary
procession — noun Syn: parade, march, march past, cavalcade, motorcade, cortège, column, file; Brit.; informal crocodile … Synonyms and antonyms dictionary
procession flower — noun : any of various plants of the genus Polygala; especially : a milkwort (P. incarcata) of No. America … Useful english dictionary
procession moth — noun see processionary moth … Useful english dictionary
procession */ — UK [prəˈseʃ(ə)n] / US noun [countable] Word forms procession : singular procession plural processions 1) a) a line of people or vehicles moving in a slow and formal way as part of an event The anniversary was marked in 1689 with a huge procession … English dictionary
procession — pro|ces|sion [ prə seʃn ] noun count * 1. ) a line of people or vehicles moving in a slow and formal way as part of an event: The anniversary was marked in 1689 with a huge procession through London. in procession: About 10,000 women, carrying… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English