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								a formal event performed on a special occasion a ceremony commemorating Pearl Harbor
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								any activity that is performed in an especially solemn elaborate or formal way
 the ceremony of smelling the cork and tasting the wine
 he makes a ceremony of addressing his golf ball
 he disposed of it without ceremony
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								the proper or conventional behavior on some solemn occasion
 an inaugural ceremony
 
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