How to pronounce procession
American English pronunciation
pruh-SESH-un
- IPA
- /pɹəˈsɛʃən/
- Syllables
- pruh · SESH · un (3 syllables, stress on the 2nd)
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What procession means
A line of people or vehicles moving along in an orderly way
In a sentence: A procession of decorated floats rolled slowly down Main Street.
Where it comes from: It comes through French from a Latin word meaning "a marching forward" or "an advance."
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