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Investiture

British pronunciation/ɪnvˈɛstɪt‍ʃɐ/
American pronunciation/ˌɪnˈvɛstətʃɝ/
Investiture
[NOUN]
1

the ceremony of installing a new monarch

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investiture definition and meaning
2

the ceremonial act of clothing someone in the insignia of an office; the formal promotion of a person to an office or rank

synonyms : investment
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Examples
1Investiture can’t be either.
2And so the investiture will eventually make its way back around.
3An investiture reinforced also by the recent decision of NASA to take advantage of its extraordinary characteristics to bring a human crew to the Moon with the Artemis III mission.
4The investiture of a president is held as an academic ceremony much like commencement and, like graduation, it symbolizes an important transition, a right of passage.
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