ceremony — a formal religious or public occasion celebrating a particular achievement, milestone, or anniversary
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: a formal religious or public occasion celebrating a particular achievement, milestone, or anniversary
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈserəmoʊni/
Korean meaning: 특별한 성취, 이정표, 또는 기념일을 축하하는 공식적인 종교적 또는 공개적 행사
Korean pronunciation: 세-러-모-니 (강세: 세)
Example Sentences
- The cat somehow crashed the Nobel Prize ceremony and became an internet sensation.
- My little brother thought the tea ceremony meant we were having a real tea party with cookies.
- The Olympic opening ceremony showcased the country's rich cultural heritage.
ceremony
NOUN//ˈserəmoʊni//
a formal religious or public occasion celebrating a particular achievement, milestone, or anniversary

Graduation ceremony celebrating academic achievement

In this ceremony, their testimony creates harmony
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Origin
라틴어에서 온 단어로, 원래 종교적 의식을 뜻했던 말이 점차 모든 공식적인 행사를 가리키게 되었습니다. 고대 로마에서 신들에게 예를 표하는 의식에서 시작되어 현재의 다양한 기념행사까지 의미가 확장되었죠.
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📝Examples
“The cat somehow crashed the Nobel Prize ceremony and became an internet sensation.”
“My little brother thought the tea ceremony meant we were having a real tea party with cookies.”
“The Olympic opening ceremony showcased the country's rich cultural heritage.”
“She was nervous about giving a speech at the award ceremony.”
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