religious ritual vs rite

religious ritual and rite both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
religious ritual	Yes	No	No	No
rite	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, rite is a hyponym of religious ritual; that is, rite is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than religious ritual:

religious ritual: a ceremony having religious meaning
rite: an established ceremony prescribed by a religion

Other hyponyms of religious ritual include agape, love feast, religious rite, divine service, religious service, service, sacrament, confirmation, sanctification, Oblation, religious offering, inunction, unction, libation, Mass.

religious ritual (noun)	rite (noun)
a ceremony having religious meaning	any customary observance or practice
	an established ceremony prescribed by a religion

religious ritual vs rite

religious ritual and rite both are nouns.

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