what does ordination mean?
ORDINATION as NOUN
- Meaning
- the act of ordaining
- the act of conferring (or receiving) holy orders
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- the rabbi’’s family was present for his ordination
Hypernyms(s) ordination is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- logical or comprehensible arrangement of separate elements
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Usage Example(s)
- we shall consider these questions in the inverse order of their presentation
Hypernyms(s) ordination is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- the status of being ordained to a sacred office
Hypernyms(s) ordination is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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