investiture

investiture
noun
Investitur, die
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[-ti ə]
noun ((a ceremony of) giving (the robes etc of) high rank or office to someone.) die Amtseinsetzung
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in·ves·ti·ture
[ɪnˈvestɪtʃəʳ]
n BRIT (form) [feierliche] Amtseinführung [o Einsetzung] form
his \investiture as Prince of Wales seine Einsetzung in das Amt des Prince of Wales
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[In'vestɪtʃə(r)]
n
(of president etc) (feierliche) Einsetzung f, Amtseinführung f; (of royalty) Investitur f; (of honour) Verleihung f; (= occasion) Auszeichnungsfeier f

after his investiture with the VC, ... — nachdem ihm das Viktoriakreuz verliehen worden war, ...

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investiture [ınˈvestıtʃə(r); US auch -təˌtʃʊər] s
1. (feierliche) Amtseinsetzung, besonders REL Investitur f
2. (with)
a) Verleihung f (gen):
after her investiture with the award nachdem ihr die Auszeichnung verliehen worden war
b) Ausstattung f (mit)
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noun
Investitur, die
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n.
Amtseinsetzung f.

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