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03-22-2006, 06:52 PM
rit·u·al Audio pronunciation of "ritual" ( P ) Pronunciation Key (rch-l)
n.
1.
1. The prescribed order of a religious ceremony.
2. The body of ceremonies or rites used in a place of worship.
2.
1. A detailed method of procedure faithfully or regularly followed: My household chores have become a morning ritual.
2. A state or condition characterized by the presence of established procedure or routine: Prison was a ritualreenacted daily, year in, year out. Prisoners came and went; generations came and went; and yet the ritual endured (William H. Hallahan).
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