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coronation

noun
/ˌkɒrəˈneɪʃən/

Meaning

the act or ceremony of crowning a sovereign or monarch

Example Sentences

The coronation of the new king was attended by thousands of people.

Synonyms

crowning, enthronement, investiture, inauguration

Antonyms

abdication, dethronement

Collocations

coronation ceremony, royal coronation, grand coronation, public coronation

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