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rite (noun)

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  • rite — ► NOUN 1) a religious or other solemn ceremony or act. 2) a body of customary observances characteristic of a Church or a part of it. ● rite of passage Cf. ↑rite of passage ORIGIN Latin ritus (religious) usage …   English terms dictionary

  • rite of passage — noun a ritual performed in some cultures at times when an individual changes status (as from adolescence to adulthood) • Hypernyms: ↑ritual, ↑rite * * * : a ritualistic procedure associated with a nonperiodic crisis or a transitional change of… …   Useful english dictionary

  • rite — noun (C) 1 a ceremony that is always performed in the same way, usually for religious purposes: funeral rites | satanic rites | perform a rite: a traditional rite that was performed at harvest time 2 rite of passage a special ceremony or action… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • rite — [ raıt ] noun count a traditional ceremony, especially a religious one: funeral rites perform a rite: The traditional rites of homage to the emperor were performed. => LAST RITES …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • rite of passage — noun a ceremony or series of ceremonies, often very ritualized, to celebrate a transition in a person’s life. Baptisms, bar mitzvahs, weddings and funerals are among the best known examples. Examples: After John officially attained his majority,… …   Wiktionary

  • rite — noun Rite is used after these nouns: ↑burial, ↑funeral, ↑initiation …   Collocations dictionary

  • rite of passage — (plural ,rites of passage) noun count a ceremony or event that marks an important stage in someone s life, for example, becoming an adult …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • rite — noun 1》 a religious or other solemn ceremony or act. 2》 a body of customary observances characteristic of a Church or a part of it. Phrases rite of passage a ceremony or event, e.g. marriage, marking an important stage in someone s life. Origin… …   English new terms dictionary

  • rite — noun a religious rite practiced for thousands of years Syn: ceremony, ritual, ceremonial; service, sacrament, liturgy, worship, office; act, practice, custom, tradition, convention, institution, procedure …   Thesaurus of popular words

  • rite of passage — noun (plural rites of passage) 1. Anthropology a ritualised ceremony whereby a society marks a change in the status of a member, as at puberty, marriage, etc.: *I wanted my defloration to be a slow and sensual, transcendent rite of passage.… …  

  • rite — noun Etymology: Middle English, from Latin ritus; akin to Greek arithmos number more at arithmetic Date: 14th century 1. a. a prescribed form or manner governing the words or actions for a ceremony b. the ceremonial practices of a church or group …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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