ceremony

noun

any activity that is performed in an especially solemn elaborate or formal way
特に厳粛で入念または格式のある方法で行われる活動のどれか
- the ceremony of smelling the cork and tasting the wine
  コルクのにおいをかいでワインを味わう式典
- he makes a ceremony of addressing his golf ball
  彼は彼のゴルフボールにアドレスする式典を行う
- he disposed of it without ceremony
  彼は儀式を行わずにそれを処分した
the proper or conventional behavior on some solemn occasion
厳粛な場での、礼儀正しい、もしくは伝統にのっとった振る舞い
- an inaugural ceremony
  就任式
a formal event performed on a special occasion
特別な機会にとり行われる公式行事
- a ceremony commemorating Pearl Harbor
  真珠湾攻撃を記念する儀式

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