ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Recessional

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Recessional is an adjective meaning Of or relating to recession or withdrawal, particularly at the end of a religious service or wedding.

Meaning

Of or relating to recession or withdrawal, particularly at the end of a religious service or wedding.

More Meanings

  1. Music played during a church recession.

Example Sentences

A recessional hymn is sung in a procession returning from the choir to the robing room.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include moraine, moraines, resignatory, rescissory, reclamatory, reductive.

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