[ˈrɪtʃʊəl], (Noun)

Definitions:
- a religious or solemn ceremony consisting of a series of actions performed according to a prescribed order
(e.g: ancient fertility rituals)


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Origin:
late 16th century (as an adjective): from Latin ritualis, from ritus (see rite)

[ˈrɪtʃʊəl], (Adjective)

Definitions:
- relating to or done as a religious or solemn rite
(e.g: ritual burial)


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Origin:
late 16th century (as an adjective): from Latin ritualis, from ritus (see rite)