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- 1. ceremony and splendid display: "entertaining overseas visitors with the right degree of pomp"
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noun. us / pɑːmp / uk / pɒmp / pomp noun (CEREMONY) Add to word list. [ U ] impressive and colorful ceremonies, especially traditional ceremonies on public occasions: The prime minister was received with all the traditional pomp and ceremony that is laid on for visiting heads of government.
POMP definition: 1. impressive and colourful ceremonies, especially traditional ceremonies on public occasions: 2…. Learn more.
1. : a show of magnificence : splendor. every day begins … in a pomp of flaming colours F. D. Ommanney. 2. : a ceremonial or festival display (such as a train of followers or a pageant) 3. a. : ostentatious display : vainglory. b. : an ostentatious gesture or act. Examples of pomp in a Sentence.
noun. stately or splendid display; splendor; magnificence. ostentatious or vain display, especially of dignity or importance. pomps, pompous displays, actions, or things: The official was accompanied by all the pomps of his high position. Archaic. a stately or splendid procession; pageant.
Definition of pomp noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Pomp is the use of a lot of ceremony, fine clothes, and decorations, especially on a special occasion.
Pomp is a ceremonial display, such as you'd find at the Independence Day parade in your town, where brass bands and men and women in full military dress march to patriotic songs, while citizens wave flags and cheer.
1. stately or splendid display; splendor; magnificence. 2. ostentatious or vain display, esp. of dignity or importance. 3. See pomps. 4. archaic.
pomp meaning, definition, what is pomp: all the impressive clothes, decorations,...: Learn more.
pomp definition: special clothes, decorations, and music at an official ceremony. Learn more.
