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entity go
that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving)

abstraction, abstract entity go
a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples

psychological feature go
a feature of the mental life of a living organism

event go
something that happens at a given place and time

act, deed, human action, human activity go
something that people do or cause to happen

activity go
any specific behavior

practice, pattern go
a customary way of operation or behavior

ritual
the prescribed procedure for conducting religious ceremonies

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3 Subcategories

ablution go
the ritual washing of a priest's hands or of sacred vessels
celebration, solemnization, solemnisation go
the public performance of a sacrament or solemn ceremony with all appropriate ritual
manduction, Communion, Holy Communion, sacramental manduction go
the act of participating in the celebration of the Eucharist