investiturenoun [ C ]
uk/ɪnˈves.tɪ.tʃər/us/ɪnˈves.tə.tʃɚ/formala ceremony in which someone is given an official rank, authority, power, etc.:
The investiture of the new president will take place this evening.
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Ceremonies
- cavalcade
- ceremonial
- ceremony
- commemorate
- commencement
- induction
- initiate
- knight
- master of ceremonies
- MC
- nuptials
- officiate
- pageant
- salute
- solemnize
- speech day
- state occasion
- swearing-in
- the red carpet
- troop
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