recessional

adj

Etymology

From recession + -al.

  1. borrowed from recessiō
  2. suffixed as recessional — “recession + al

Definitions

  1. Of or relating to recession or withdrawal, particularly at the end of a religious service…

    Of or relating to recession or withdrawal, particularly at the end of a religious service or wedding.

    • A recessional hymn is sung in a procession returning from the choir to the robing room.
  2. Music played during a church recession.

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