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open·ing cer·e·mo·ny

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  1. opening ceremonynoun

    A ceremony to mark the official opening of a building or event.

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  1. Opening ceremony

    An opening ceremony, grand opening, or ribbon-cutting ceremony marks the official opening of a newly-constructed location or the start of an event. Opening ceremonies at significant events such as the Olympic Games, FIFA World Cup, and the Rugby World Cup might involve thousands of participants and be watched worldwide. Such tournaments often also include a closing ceremony at the end of the event.

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  1. Opening ceremony

    An opening ceremony is the official opening of a building or event. The opening ceremonies of the Olympic Games and the FIFA World Cup are huge events involving thousands of participants and watched by a massive worldwide audience. On a much smaller scale, some ceremonies mark the opening of a small building such as a shop and are only attended by relatives or friends. Many public buildings, especially schools and libraries, are opened by a special guest.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of opening ceremony in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of opening ceremony in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

Examples of opening ceremony in a Sentence

  1. Camilo Villegas:

    It's going to be awesome, to have golf back in the Olympics and it's great for it to start in Rio, it would be a huge honor for me to represent my country there. I've been kind of dreaming of being at the Olympic opening ceremony, that would be pretty cool.

  2. Player Council Djokovic:

    I saw Roger today, we were in the opening ceremony cutting the ribbon on center court, we had a small chat there was no time to talk about the political stuff.

  3. Zaw Min Tun:

    At 8 a.m…. NUG (National Unity Government) and PDF (People’s Defense Force) conducted an opening ceremony of the public administration office at Pazigyi village, we had launched the attack on them. We were informed that PDF were killed at that event under the attack. They are opposing our government.

  4. Zhang Wenquan:

    I think the effect of the fireworks is going to be much better than it in 2008, i really look forward to the opening ceremony. I actually wanted to go to the venue to watch it. I have been trying so hard to watch it at the scene. But because of the epidemic, there may be no chance.

  5. Xie Zhenhua:

    They can speak at the opening ceremony, express hope about how the meeting should go, and make requests to their delegations, but afterwards, the specifics need to be resolved by the delegations.


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