Boasting About Northern Installation Crossword Clue

We think the answer is "CROWNING" which means:

adjective satellite
• • Representing a level of the highest possible achievement or attainment
• • Forming or providing a crown or summit
verb
• • To place a crown on the head of.
• • To formally declare (someone) a king, queen, emperor, etc.
• • To bestow something upon as a mark of honour, dignity, or recompense; to adorn; to dignify.
• • To form the topmost or finishing part of; to complete; to consummate; to perfect.
• • To declare (someone) a winner.
• • Of a baby, during the birthing process; for the surface of the baby's head to appear in the vaginal opening.
• • To cause to round upward; to make anything higher at the middle than at the edges, such as the face of a machine pulley.
• • To hit on the head.
• • To shoot an opponent in the back of the head with a shotgun in a first-person shooter video game.
• • In checkers, to stack two checkers to indicate that the piece has become a king.
• • To widen the opening of the barrel.
• • To effect a lodgment upon, as upon the crest of the glacis, or the summit of the breach.
• • To lay the ends of the strands of (a knot) over and under each other.
adjective
• • Supreme; of a surpassing quality or quantity.
noun
• • A coronation.
• • The act of one who crowns (in various senses).

An example sentence would be:

• • "She gracefully accepted the crowning ceremony as the new queen."
• • "The crowning of the champion was a moment of great excitement."

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