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Type Words
Synonyms emanation, rise
Type of inception, origination, origin


the doctrine of the procession of the Holy Spirit from the Father and the Son.
Type Words
Synonyms advance, advancement, forward motion, onward motion, progress, progression
Type of movement, motion, move
Has types march, push, plain sailing, clear sailing, career, easy going, leapfrog, life history
Derivation proceed
Type Words
Type of aggregation, collection, assemblage, group action, accumulation
Has types wagon train, caravan, cavalcade, convoy, cortege, march, motorcade, parade, recession, recessional, train


processions were forbidden.

Examples of procession

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A flatbed pickup truck with five more armed guards leads the nervous procession.
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On June 19, 1886, huge crowds lined the city streets for the funeral procession.
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The 1981 bride saw her nemesis Camilla seated yards from her wedding procession.
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Oncoming traffic pulls off to the shoulder and waits for the procession to pass.
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The wedding procession will take in some of central London's most famous sights.
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Dr Mohammed said he saw the funeral procession become the target of sniper fire.
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Today, a procession of quite a different sort passed along the now-paved course.
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Kabir says that his family had arranged for a grand procession for his marriage.
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So its members lined up a half-block ahead of the procession and began marching.
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  • Emanation: (theology) the origination of the Holy Spirit at Pentecost; "the emanation of the Holy Spirit"; "the rising of the Holy Ghost"; "the doctrine of the procession of the Holy Spirit from the Father and the Son"
  • The group action of a collection of people or animals or vehicles moving ahead in more or less regular formation; "processions were forbidden"
  • Progress: the act of moving forward (as toward a goal)
  • A procession (via Middle English lump, French procession, derived from Latin, processio, itself from procedere, to go forth, advance, proceed) is, in general, an organized body of people advancing in a formal or ceremonial manner.
  • Procession is the eleventh studio album from Weather Report. It is the first album to feature the newest lineup of Weather Report. Victor Bailey replaced Jaco Pastorius as the bassist and Omar Hakim replaced Peter Erskine as the drummer. ...
  • Procession was a jazz-tinged progressive pop band, formed in Melbourne in October 1967. The group is most notable for including English guitarist Mick Rogers who later joined Manfred Mannu2019s Earth Band. Drummer Craig Collinge was later a member of British proto-punk band Third World War, and briefly played drums in the notorious "fake" Fleetwood Mac in 1973.
  • "Procession" is the second single by British group New Order, released in September 1981 on 7" vinyl record. The single's Factory Records catalogue number is FAC 53.
  • "Procession" is a 1971 song by The Moody Blues, and it is the opening track on their album Every Good Boy Deserves Favour. It is their only song to have been co-written by all five members of the band.
  • The act of progressing or proceeding; A group of people or things moving along in an orderly manner, especially if doing so slowly and formally; A number of things happening in sequence (in space or in time); To take part in a procession