ceremonial
istiadat
definition
noun
the procedure was conducted with all due ceremonial
the system of rules and procedures to be observed at a formal or religious occasion.
adjective
ceremonial robes
relating to or used for formal events of a religious or public nature.
originally a ceremonial post, it is now a position with executive power
(of a position or role) involving only nominal authority or power.
translation of 'ceremonial'
adjective
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example
Another traditional instrument still used in ritual and 'ceremonial' events is the bullroarer, a thin piece of wood suspended from a string and swung in a circle.
Forgive me master, but it's time for your little 'ceremonial' .
Why do modern armies and soldiers carry swords on 'ceremonial' occasions?
A team of archaeologists from Sheffield University have revealed significant new insights into the role of Stonehenge after discovering a prehistoric 'ceremonial' road.
An elaborate calendrical system was evolved, not least to identify appropriate days for holding ritual and 'ceremonial' events.
Mr Mallon was attending the council's annual meeting where another former police officer, Peter Porley, was elected to the 'ceremonial' post of chairman.
Perhaps the virginity of the Grail hero, so stressed by late Christian redactors, may be a reminiscence of the virgin state of the initiate in the pagan 'ceremonial' .
The grand entrance is still used by councillors on 'ceremonial' occasions.
Though we know little about early Christian worship, it is safe to assume that these common Eucharistic meals were celebrated with little 'ceremonial' .
Whilst there was merit in the idea, John Blunt worried that the Lord Mayor would become simply a figurehead, reducing the position to a purely 'ceremonial' role.
In the section devoted to each stage, one can view videotapes of relevant religious rituals and 'ceremonial' objects from diverse traditions.
The most visible signs are not houses or fields, but 'ceremonial' monuments: a double row of timber posts, a ditched and banked enclosure in horseshoe plan and a ring ditch.
While it's highly visible, the new position is largely 'ceremonial' .
But the result of reducing the Queen's representative to a purely 'ceremonial' role has been to concentrate power in the Prime Minister's office.
For an unfathomable reason, I kept thinking of Balanchine's Agon as the dancers swept through their athletic 'ceremonial' .
But he is a traditionalist and is said to have opposed the constitutional changes which reduced the role of the monarch to that of a 'ceremonial' head of state.
Your analogy with the Queen is bizarre - her role is purely 'ceremonial' .
Women play important roles in 'ceremonial' and political life in many Melanesian societies.
In today's world, all that's really left of the Queen's power is 'ceremonial' and symbolic in nature.
The Viceroyalty evolved into a largely 'ceremonial' position.
This cheese, served as a nibble, was stale, dry and tough enough to make one wonder if it was left over from some opening night 'ceremonial' .
The Washinton Post reports that with a letter from Bush and a 'ceremonial' opening of the US Liaison Office in Tripoli, the US has opened its arms to the former pariah.
Therefore, a distinction between formal palace-centered 'ceremonial' processions and feasting must be preserved.
For five years, until August 2000 when the pair had a falling-out, she served as prime minister, a largely 'ceremonial' post, under Kumaratunga.
The man widely dubbed the New Blair faced the original Blair yesterday at Westminster's weekly feast and 'ceremonial' .
After a sumptuous feast in the morning, men and children go to the riverside and with due 'ceremonial' worship offer a cocoasut to the God of water, Varuna.
Yet there is a great difference both in method and in results between the traditional approaches to 'ceremonial' represented in the study of ancient Greece and those being developed in more recent fields.
He is the connective tissue between government and tribal authority, and the government has given him a 'ceremonial' uniform appropriate to his status.
This is, of course, a discretion a Bulgarian President is able to exercise, given that constitutionally the office is not purely limited to a 'ceremonial' role.
Some holidays and 'ceremonial' occasions are associated with certain kinds of food.
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