Rite
31Rite — Die Promotion ist die Verleihung des akademischen Grades „Doktor“ beziehungsweise „Doktorin“[1] in einem bestimmten Studienfach und dient dem Nachweis der Befähigung zu vertiefter wissenschaftlicher Arbeit. Sie beruht auf einer selbständigen… …
32rite — riteless, adj. ritelessness, n. /ruyt/, n. 1. a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use: rites of baptism; sacrificial rites. 2. a particular form or system of religious or other ceremonial… …
33rite — ri|te 〈Adv.〉 1. ordnungsgemäß, wie es sich gehört, richtig 2. genügend (niedrigste Note bei der Doktorprüfung) [lat., „den bestehenden Bräuchen gemäß“; zu ritus „feierl. religiöser Brauch“] * * * ri|te <Adv.> [lat. rite = auf rechte,… …
34rite — Synonyms and related words: amenities, anniversaries, baccalaureate service, celebrating, celebration, ceremonial, ceremonies, ceremony, civilities, commemoration, commencement, convocation, custom, dignities, dressing ship, duty, elegancies,… …
35rite — noun (C) 1 a ceremony that is always performed in the same way, usually for religious purposes: funeral rites | satanic rites | perform a rite: a traditional rite that was performed at harvest time 2 rite of passage a special ceremony or action… …
36rite — UK [raɪt] / US noun [countable] Word forms rite : singular rite plural rites a traditional ceremony, especially a religious one funeral rites perform a rite: The traditional rites of homage to the emperor were performed. • See: the last rites …
37rite — /raɪt / (say ruyt) noun 1. a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use: rites of baptism; sacrificial rites. 2. a particular form or system of religious or other ceremonial practice: the Roman… …
38rite — n. 1 a religious or solemn observance or act (burial rites). 2 an action or procedure required or usual in this. 3 a body of customary observances characteristic of a Church or a part of it (the Latin rite). Phrases and idioms: rite of passage… …
39rite — [[t]ra͟ɪt[/t]] rites N COUNT A rite is a traditional ceremony that is carried out by a particular group or within a particular society. → See also last rites Most traditional societies have transition rites at puberty. ...a fertility rite …
40rite — [[t]raɪt[/t]] n. 1) rel a formal ceremony or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use 2) rel a particular form or system of religious or ceremonial practice: the Scottish rite in Freemasonry[/ex] 3) rel (sometimes cap.)… …
