enthroning
present participle ofenthrone
enthrone
verb
uk/ɪnˈθrəʊn/us/ɪnˈθroʊn/[T]formal
to put aking,queen, etc. through theceremonyofsittingon athrone(=chairused inceremonies)inordertomarktheofficialbeginningoftheirperiodinpower
[Toften passive]humorous
to bepositionedsomewherewhere youlookorfeelimportant:
Shesatin thediningroom, enthronedonanoldhigh-backedchair.
Ceremonies
- anti-ritualism
- cavalcade
- ceremonial
- ceremonially
- ceremony
- hara-kiri
- induction
- initiate
- installation
- investiture
- knight
- master of ceremonies
- memorial service
- pageant
- ribbon cutting
- rite of passage
- ritual
- ritualistic
- ritualistically
- troop
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Praising and applauding
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Examplesofenthroning
enthroning
In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.
For anenthroning(as for a marriage or baptism) everyone brings his ' contribution ' (kambu-zaa, which means, more or less, ' to give a hand ').
From theCambridge English Corpus
And the maidservant opens the storeroom and all of a sudden she hears music, celebrations and cheering from afar - its festive mood typical for a royalenthroningfeast.
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