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Investiture Definition & Meaning

investiture
noun
  1. the ceremony of installing a new monarch
  2. the ceremonial act of clothing someone in the insignia of an office; the formal promotion of a person to an office or rank

"Investiture" in song lyrics

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  • "preston willliams investiture"
    AOL — AOL
  • "what is lay investiture"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "investiture"

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Frequently asked questions

What does investiture mean?
the ceremony of installing a new monarch the ceremonial act of clothing someone in the insignia of an office; the formal promotion of a person to an office or rank
What part of speech is investiture?
Investiture is a noun.
How many definitions does investiture have?
Investiture has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).

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