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coronation

[kawr-uh-ney-shuhn, kor-] / ˌkɔr əˈneɪ ʃən, ˌkɒr- /
NOUN
accession
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The role of Earl Marshal dates from medieval times and has responsibility for arranging state ceremonies, including coronations, state funerals and the state opening of Parliament.

From BBC

His coronation was a public show of his commitment to the Church of England and a service immersed in Christian ritual.

From BBC

Logic dictates that England's role on Saturday will be to simply bear witness to France's title-winning coronation.

From BBC

But amid the coronation for their crosstown rival, Gottlieb was looking for anything that told her this Trojans team could take some punches and also give some back in March.

From Los Angeles Times

MILAN—The women’s hockey Olympic final was supposed to be an American coronation.

From The Wall Street Journal