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Noun: military ceremony
  1. (military) a formal ceremony performed by military personnel
    "The changing of the guard is a popular military ceremony at Buckingham Palace"
     
  2. (military) a military custom performed in observance of some event or anniversary
    "The changing of the guard is a popular military ceremony"; "The military ceremony honouring fallen soldiers was solemn and moving"

Derived forms: military ceremonies

Type of: ceremonial, ceremonial occasion, ceremony, observance

Encyclopedia: Military ceremony