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procession | |
1. n. The act of progressing or proceeding. | |
2. n. A group of people or things moving along in an orderly, stately, or solemn manner; a train of persons advancing in order; a retinue. | |
a procession of mourners; the Lord Mayor's procession | |
3. n. A number of things happening in sequence (in space or in time). | |
4. n. (ecclesiastical, obsolete, in the plural) Litanies said in procession and not kneeling. | |
5. v. (intransitive) To take part in a procession | |
6. v. (transitive, dated) To honour with a procession. | |
7. v. (transitive, legal, US, North Carolina and Tennessee) To ascertain, mark, and establish the boundary lines of (lands). | |