Origin: Latin suffix -al
Recessional has 5 different meanings across 2 categories:
the withdrawal of the clergy and choir from the chancel to the vestry at the end of a church service
a hymn that is sung at the end of a service as the clergy and choir withdraw
Music played during a church recession.
of or relating to receding
Of or relating to recession or withdrawal, particularly at the end of a religious service or wedding.