Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
coronation-ceremony
noun
/ˌkɔːrəˈneɪʃən ˈsɛrəˌmoʊni/
Definition
A formal ceremony marking the occasion of a sovereign’s or leader’s coronation.
Examples
- The coronation ceremony of the new king was attended by thousands of guests.
- During the coronation ceremony, the archbishop placed the crown on the monarch’s head.
- Historical coronation ceremonies often included elaborate rituals and celebrations.
Meaning
The ceremony where a king or queen is officially crowned and inaugurated into their role as the ruler.
Synonyms
- enthronement
- crowning
- inauguration
