"investiture" in the noun sense
1. coronation, enthronement, enthronization, enthronisation, investiture
the ceremony of installing a new monarch
2. investment, investiture
the ceremonial act of clothing someone in the insignia of an office the formal promotion of a person to an office or rank
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