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procession A parade of people or objects, typically with a ceremonial or religious significance.  ■ The town's annual Christmas procession was led by Santa Claus and featured a choir singing carols and children throwing snowballs at each other.


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Burial The act of burying someone or something, often with some form of ritual or ceremony.  ■ After the funeral procession, the body was finally laid to rest in a grand burial chamber filled with gold and precious stones.

Majesty Noun (archaic): The glory or splendor of a sovereign or monarch.  ■ The king's majesty was on full display during the grand procession through the city streets.

motorcade A procession of cars driven by a chauffeur, often used to transport important people.  ■ "I can't believe my boss had a motorcade follow him around all day. It was like he was royalty or something!

parade A procession of people, vehicles, or floats through a public area for the purpose of displaying something.  ■ "The annual Mardi Gras parade in New Orleans is known for its outrageous costumes and wild floats."

columns A long, thin, vertical structure used to support the weight of a building or other structure.  ■ The building had four columns that supported the roof., A group of people standing in a line, often to form part of a procession or ceremony.  ■ "The queen's guards were arranged in two columns as she walked down the red carpet."

Funerals A grand and solemn occasion for the deceased's family and friends to bid farewell. It is often marked by tears, eulogies, and a procession to the final resting place.  ■ "I didn't want to go to my friend's funeral, but I knew it would be the perfect opportunity to catch up on old times."

processional adjective Characterized by or resembling a procession., Full of pomp and ceremony; elaborate and grandiose.  ■ "The processional march down the red carpet was led by the majestic king and queen, followed by a long line of heavily armed guards.", "The processional funeral service for the deceased was a solemn affair, with the family and friends waving white flowers as the casket was carried out of the church."