ritual
//ˈrɪtʃuəl//
Noun
ritualsPlural
1
A religious or solemn ceremony consisting of a series of actions performed according to a prescribed order.
The wedding ceremony included several traditional rituals.
2
A series of actions or type of behavior regularly and invariably followed by someone.
Her morning ritual includes coffee and reading the newspaper.
Adjective
ritualCanonical form
1
Relating to or done as a religious or solemn rite.
The priest performed the ritual washing of hands before the ceremony.