procession
UK/prəu'seʃən/US/prә'seʃәn/
GREB1
Definitions
n.
A line of people or vehicles moving forward in an orderly, formal way
队伍，行列；列队行进
Root Breakdown
Root-derivedpro- (forward) + cess (go) + -ion = "a going-forward together": a formal line of people moving ahead in order, as at a wedding or funeral.
Root ced still carries 90 more wordsCommon Collocations
- 1.funeral procession送葬队伍
- 2.wedding procession婚礼队伍
- 3.lead a procession带领游行
- 4.procession of people人群队列
Example Sentences
- 1.
A long funeral procession moved slowly through the town.
- 2.
The wedding procession entered to soft music.