Procession meaning

What does “procession” mean? Definitions, examples, synonyms and opposites.

“procession” is a noun with 3 meanings. Its most common meaning is: (theology) the origination of the Holy Spirit at Pentecost.

procession

noun

  1. (theology) the origination of the Holy Spirit at Pentecost

    “the emanation of the Holy Spirit”

    “the rising of the Holy Ghost”

  2. the group action of a collection of people or animals or vehicles moving ahead in more or less regular formation

    “processions were forbidden”

  3. the act of moving forward (as toward a goal)

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University