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1. (n.) rite
a formal ceremony or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use.
2. rite
a particular form or system of religious or ceremonial practice:
the Scottish rite in Freemasonry.
3. rite
(sometimes cap.) a liturgy or liturgical system: the Byzantine rite.
4. rite
(sometimes cap.) a division of a Christian church based on differences in liturgical practice.
5. rite
any customary observance or practice.
Etymology: (1275–1325; ME (< OF rit(e)) < L rītus)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) rite, religious rite
an established ceremony prescribed by a religion
"the rite of baptism"
2. (noun) ritual, rite
any customary observance or practice
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) Rite
the act of performing divine or solemn service, as established by law, precept, or custom; a formal act of religion or other solemn duty; a solemn observance; a ceremony; as, the rites of freemasonry
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Sense: a solemn ceremony, especially a religious one
marriage rites.
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 Afrikaans: rite |
 Arabic: طَقْس، إحْتِفال |
 Bulgarian: ритуал |
 Brazilian: rito |
 Czech: obřad |
 German: der Ritus |
 Danish: ceremoni; -ceremoni |
 Greek: τελετή, ιεροτελεστία |
 Spanish: rito |
 Estonian: riitus |
 Farsi: مراسم؛ تشریفات |
 Finnish: riitti |
 French: rite |
 Hebrew: טֶקֶס |
 Hindi: रीति |
 Croatian: obred, ceremonija |
 Hungarian: szertartás |
 Indonesian: upacara |
 Icelandic: helgiathöfn |
 Italian: rito |
 Japanese: 儀式 |
 Korean: 엄숙하게 올리는 의식 |
 Lithuanian: apeigos, ritualas |
 Latvian: rituāls; ceremonija |
 Malay: upacara |
 Dutch: rite |
 Norwegian: seremoni, rite |
 Polish: obrządek |
 Persian: مراسم؛ تشریفات |
 Pashto: مراسم، تشریفات |
 Portuguese: rito |
 Romanian: ritual |
 Russian: обряд |
 Slovak: obrad |
 Slovenian: obred |
 Serbian: obred |
 Swedish: rit, ceremoni |
 Thai: พิธีศาสนา |
 Turkish: âyin, tören |
 Taiwanese: 宗教儀式 |
 Ukrainian: обряд, церемонія |
 Urdu: مذہبی |
 Vietnamese: nghi lễ |
 Chinese: 宗教仪式 |
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