ceremonial
अनुष्ठानिक
definition
noun
the procedure was conducted with all due ceremonial
the system of rules and procedures to be observed at a formal or religious occasion.
adjective
ceremonial robes
relating to or used for formal events of a religious or public nature.
originally a ceremonial post, it is now a position with executive power
(of a position or role) involving only nominal authority or power.
translation of 'ceremonial'
समारोह
noun
संस्कार,
रसम,
नियम,
विधि
adjective
अनुष्ठानिक,
उत्सव-संबंधी,
समारोहपूर्ण,
अधिकृत,
शिष्टाचार-युक्त
example
Even though the Queen is the titular head of the government, her role is more 'ceremonial' than substantive.
But he is a traditionalist and is said to have opposed the constitutional changes which reduced the role of the monarch to that of a 'ceremonial' head of state.
And, just as with you and your royalty, our 'ceremonial' positions screen from the uninitiated gaze the empty throne.
The announcement came during a day of 'ceremonial' tribute to Mr Giuliani for his role in coordinating the immediate response and rallying New York's morale in the aftermath of the disaster.
Under exiled President Jean-Bertrand Aristide, the prime minister's position was largely 'ceremonial' .
Therefore, a distinction between formal palace-centered 'ceremonial' processions and feasting must be preserved.
In the section devoted to each stage, one can view videotapes of relevant religious rituals and 'ceremonial' objects from diverse traditions.
The grand entrance is still used by councillors on 'ceremonial' occasions.
Although a largely 'ceremonial' position, some abuse victims saw it as a slap in the face.
When we worship in the spirit, we are opposed to religious rituals and 'ceremonial' posturing, and to the showiness of the symbols of office, and external worship.
In today's world, all that's really left of the Queen's power is 'ceremonial' and symbolic in nature.
TG4 cameras were allowed to film rarely witnessed rituals and a unique peace 'ceremonial' for the 30-minute documentary.
These are 'ceremonial' occasions, and each person who helps the family is given a portion of the pig.
Women play important roles in 'ceremonial' and political life in many Melanesian societies.
The Washinton Post reports that with a letter from Bush and a 'ceremonial' opening of the US Liaison Office in Tripoli, the US has opened its arms to the former pariah.
His ultimate ambition is to become the president of India, a 'ceremonial' post more to his liking than the rough and tumble at the helm of a state stricken by Pakistani terrorism.
The man widely dubbed the New Blair faced the original Blair yesterday at Westminster's weekly feast and 'ceremonial' .
Some holidays and 'ceremonial' occasions are associated with certain kinds of food.
By the end of his first day, AVM Shepherd was impressed with what he saw and those he spoke to, and was more than happy to take on a 'ceremonial' role and officially open the bar for the enjoyment of his people.
But the result of reducing the Queen's representative to a purely 'ceremonial' role has been to concentrate power in the Prime Minister's office.
Why do modern armies and soldiers carry swords on 'ceremonial' occasions?
Women exerted political influence by participating in community council meetings, and they had significant roles in Cherokee 'ceremonial' life.
This is, of course, a discretion a Bulgarian President is able to exercise, given that constitutionally the office is not purely limited to a 'ceremonial' role.
Yet there is a great difference both in method and in results between the traditional approaches to 'ceremonial' represented in the study of ancient Greece and those being developed in more recent fields.
The most visible signs are not houses or fields, but 'ceremonial' monuments: a double row of timber posts, a ditched and banked enclosure in horseshoe plan and a ring ditch.
Animal sacrifice accompanies almost every ritual and 'ceremonial' event in Nepali life.
This cheese, served as a nibble, was stale, dry and tough enough to make one wonder if it was left over from some opening night 'ceremonial' .
Another traditional instrument still used in ritual and 'ceremonial' events is the bullroarer, a thin piece of wood suspended from a string and swung in a circle.
Whilst there was merit in the idea, John Blunt worried that the Lord Mayor would become simply a figurehead, reducing the position to a purely 'ceremonial' role.
An elaborate calendrical system was evolved, not least to identify appropriate days for holding ritual and 'ceremonial' events.
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