Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary - ritual
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(rituals) 1. A ritual is a religious service or other ceremony which involves a series of actions performed in a fixed order. This is the most ancient, and holiest of the Shinto rituals... N-VAR 2. Ritual activities happen as part of a ritual or tradition. ...fastings and ritual dancing. ADJ: ADJ n • ritually The statue was ritually bathed and purified. ADV: ADV with v 3. A ritual is a way of behaving or a series of actions which people regularly carry out in a particular situation, because it is their custom to do so. The whole Italian culture revolves around the ritual of eating... N-VAR 4. You can describe something as a ritual action when it is done in exactly the same way whenever a particular situation occurs. I realized that here the conventions required me to make the ritual noises. ADJ: ADJ n
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I. adjective Etymology: Latin ~is, from ritus rite Date: 1570 1. of or relating to rites or a ~ ; ceremonial a ~ dance 2. according to religious law ~ purity 3. done in accordance with social custom or normal protocol ~ handshakes ~ background checks • ~ly adverb II. noun Date: 1649 1. the established form for a ceremony; specifically the order of words prescribed for a religious ceremony 2. a. ~ observance; specifically a system of rites b. a ceremonial act or action c. an act or series of acts regularly repeated in a set precise manner ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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n. & adj. --n. 1 a prescribed order of performing rites. 2 a procedure regularly followed. --adj. of or done as a ritual or rites (ritual murder). Derivatives ritualize v.tr. & intr. (also -ise). ritualization n. (also -isation). ritually adv. Etymology: L ritualis (as RITE) ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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1. ритуал 2. церемония, особ. традиционная he went through the ritual of rolling his own cigarette —- по традиции (как обычно) он сам занялся скручиванием сигареты 3. церк. служебник; требник 4. обрядовый, ритуальный ritual dance —- ритуальный танец 5. предписываемый традицией, особ. религиозной ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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1. noun 1) ритуал 2) eccl. требник Syn: see rite 2. adj. обрядовый, ритуальный - ritual talk Syn: see formal RITUAL talk арго, жаргон ...Англо-русский словарь
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~1 n 1 a ceremony that is always performed in the same way, in order to mark an important religious or social occasion (the ritual of communion in the Christian Church | perform a ritual) (The shaman performed the ritual on the young boy.) 2 something that you do regularly and in the same way each time (The children performed the bedtime ritual of washing and brushing their teeth.) ~2 adj only before noun 1 done as part of a rite or ritual (ritual dances) 2 done in a fixed and expected way, but without real meaning or sincerity (The police issued the usual ritual apology.) - ritually adv ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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- 1570, from L. ritualis "relating to (religious) rites," from ritus "rite" (see rite). The noun is first recorded 1649. Ritualistic first recorded 1850. ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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