Investiture (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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noun
  1. the act or process of investing.
  2. the formal bestowal, confirmation, or presentation of rank, office, or a possessory or prescriptive right, usually involving the giving of insignia or an official title.
  3. the state of being invested, as with a garment, quality, or office.
  4. something that covers or adorns.
  5. something that invests.
noun
  1. the act of presenting with a title or with the robes and insignia of an office or rank
  2. (in feudal society) the formal bestowal of the possessory right to a fief or other benefice
  3. a less common word for investment (def. 7)
Investiture (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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