Meaning Of The Word Rite

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rite
countable noun: A rite is a traditional ceremony that is carried out by a particular group or within a particular society.

rite in American English
a ceremonial or formal, solemn act, observance, or procedure in accordance with prescribed rule or custom, as in religious use
noun: a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use

rite in British English
noun: a formal act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious ceremonies

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