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coronation

[ kawr-uh-ney-shuhn, kor- ]

noun

  1. the act or ceremony of crowning a king, queen, or other sovereign.


coronation

/ ˌɒəˈԱɪʃə /

noun

  1. the act or ceremony of crowning a monarch
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Other Word Forms

  • cǰ··ԲtDz noun
  • cǰ··ԲtDz noun
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Word History and Origins

Origin of coronation1

1350–1400; Middle English coronacio ( u ) n < Anglo-French coronation < Latin ǰDz ( us ) crowned ( coronate ) + Middle French -ion- -ion
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Word History and Origins

Origin of coronation1

C14: from Old French, from coroner to crown, from Latin ǰō
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Liverpool owner John W. Henry made one of his rare Anfield visits for the coronation, while tickets were reportedly selling at £3,000 on the black market.

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Prof Paul Mealor, who has created music for a number of royal events, also gave them a volume containing all the music he composed for their coronation in 2023.

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“This will not be a coronation,” he said in an interview this month.

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In 2023, she and her niece were among 2,200 people from 203 countries invited to Westminster Abbey to see King Charles III's coronation.

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Her senior status in the family was made clear at the king's state coronation in December 2022 when she sat by his side.

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