Word · Frequency #26188
investitures
/inˈvestitʃə/
noun
授职仪式；正式任命
investitures is the plural of investiture.
a ceremony in which someone is formally given an official position or rank
- 1.
The act of investing, as with possession or power; formal bestowal or presentation of a possessory or prescriptive right.
授予(如财产或权力)的行为；正式授予或呈交占有权或时效权利。
- 2.
That which invests or clothes; covering; vestment.
覆盖或包裹之物；覆盖物；法衣。
君主即位仪式；登基典礼；授予(如财产或权力)的行为；正式授予或呈交占有权或时效权利。；覆盖或包裹之物；覆盖物；法衣。；授职；封爵；[法] 授受
In use
The archbishop presided over the investiture of the new bishop.
The investiture of the new king was broadcast live on national television.
The university held an investiture ceremony for its new chancellor.
Connections
Word family
- investitures
- plural
Learner notes
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