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Definition of Procession
1. Noun. (theology) the origination of the Holy Spirit at Pentecost. "The doctrine of the procession of the Holy Spirit from the Father and the Son"
Category relationships: Theological System, Theology
Generic synonyms: Inception, Origin, Origination
Derivative terms: Rise
2. Noun. The group action of a collection of people or animals or vehicles moving ahead in more or less regular formation. "Processions were forbidden"
Specialized synonyms: Convoy, Caravan, Train, Wagon Train, Cavalcade, March, Motorcade, Parade, Cortege, Recession, Recessional
3. Noun. The act of moving forward (as toward a goal).
Generic synonyms: Motion, Move, Movement
Specialized synonyms: Push, Career, Life History, March, Clear Sailing, Easy Going, Plain Sailing, Leapfrog
Derivative terms: Advance, Advance, Advance, Advance, Advance, Proceed, Progress, Progress
Antonyms: Retreat
Definition of Procession
1. n. The act of proceeding, moving on, advancing, or issuing; regular, orderly, or ceremonious progress; continuous course.
2. v. t. To ascertain, mark, and establish the boundary lines of, as lands.
3. v. i. To march in procession.
4. v. i. To honor with a procession.
Definition of Procession
1. Noun. The act of progressing or proceeding ¹
2. Noun. A group of people or things moving along in an orderly manner, especially if doing so slowly and formally ¹
3. Noun. A number of things happening in sequence (in space or in time) ¹
4. Verb. (intransitive) To take part in a procession ¹
5. Verb. (transitive dated) To honour with a procession ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Procession
1. [v -ED, -ING, -S]