Pastorate

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. The office, rank, or jurisdiction of a pastor.
  • n. A pastor's term of office with one congregation.
  • n. A body of pastors.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. The role or responsibilities of a pastor.
  • n. The period of service of a particular pastor to their congregation; their term of office.
  • n. An organization or body consisting of multiple pastors.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. The office, state, or jurisdiction of a pastor.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. The status or office of a pastor, or the people under his spiritual care. Hence The time during which a pastor remains in charge of a parish: as, a pastorate of twenty years.
  • n. The body of pastors in a given community.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. pastors collectively
  • n. the position of pastor
    • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    clergy    office    billet    position    berth   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    pastorage   
    Same Context
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    work-time    chancellorship    guest-chamber    vice-presidents    incorporator   
     
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