recessional
Of or relating to recession or withdrawal, particularly at the end of a religious…Of or relating to recession or withdrawal, particularly at the end of a religious service or wedding.
Meaning
1 senses(not comparable)Of or relating to recession or withdrawal, particularly at the end of a religious service or wedding.
A recessional hymn is sung in a procession returning from the choir to the robing room.
More definitions
- of or relating to receding
Word family
1 related wordsRelatedrecession
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