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单词 investiture
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
in•ves•ti•ture /ɪnˈvɛstɪtʃɚ, -ˌtʃʊr/USA pronunciation   n. [countable]
  1. the act, ceremony or process of investing, as with a rank, office, or title.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
in•ves•ti•ture  (in ves′ti chər, -chŏŏr′),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. the act or process of investing.
  2. the formal bestowal, confirmation, or presentation of rank, office, or a possessory or prescriptive right, usually involving the giving of insignia or an official title.
  3. the state of being invested, as with a garment, quality, or office.
  4. something that covers or adorns.
  5. [Archaic.]something that invests.
  • Medieval Latin investītūra, equivalent. to investīt(us) (past participle of investīre to install; see invest) + -ūra -ure
  • Middle English 1350–1400

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
investiture /ɪnˈvɛstɪtʃə/ n
  1. the act of presenting with a title or with the robes and insignia of an office or rank
  2. (in feudal society) the formal bestowal of the possessory right to a fief or other benefice

inˈvestitive adj
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