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(sɪnɒd)

Word forms: plural synods

countable noun

A synod is a special council of members of a Church, which meets regularly to discuss religious issues.

synod in British English

(ˈsɪnəd, ˈsɪnɒd)

noun

a local or special ecclesiastical council, esp of a diocese, formally convened to discuss ecclesiastical affairs

Derived forms

synodal (ˈsynodal) or rare synodical (synˈodical)

adjective

Word origin

C14: from Late Latin synodus, from Greek sunodos, from syn- + hodos a way

synod in American English

(ˈsɪnəd)

noun

an ecclesiastical council

; specif.,

a. Roman CatholicChurch

a regional or international meeting of bishops; also, a meeting of diocesan priests, the diocesan bishop presiding

b. Eastern ChristianChurch

Holy Synod

a high governing body in certain Christian churches

; specif.,

a Presbyterian governing body ranking between the general assembly and presbytery

a national or district organization of Lutheran or certain other Protestant churches

a district governed or represented by a Protestant synod

any assembly or council

Derived forms

synodal (ˈsynodal) (ˈsɪnədəl)

adjective

Word origin

ME, altered (after LL) < OE sinoth < LL(Ec) synodus < LGr(Ec) synodos, church synod < Gr, a meeting, lit., a coming together < syn-, together + hodos, way: see -ode1

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With such a positive approach general synod would begin to look credible.He predicted that the proposals would be strongly opposed in the general synod.Will this issue be dealt with at the next synod of bishops?His choices appear to reward those who supported his reformist positions at the contentious synod on the family last year.Synod members are to be asked to vote for a move that would cut out approval from the 43 dioceses.Anyone who has been at a bad-tempered church council meeting or synod will know what it can be at its worst.In 1985 a synod of bishops assessed the council's legacy.

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释义	Trends of synod View usage for: synod (sɪnɒd) Word forms: plural synods countable noun A synod is a special council of members of a Church, which meets regularly to discuss religious issues. synod in British English (ˈsɪnəd, ˈsɪnɒd) noun a local or special ecclesiastical council, esp of a diocese, formally convened to discuss ecclesiastical affairs Derived forms synodal (ˈsynodal) or rare synodical (synˈodical) adjective Word origin C14: from Late Latin synodus, from Greek sunodos, from syn- + hodos a way synod in American English (ˈsɪnəd) noun 1. an ecclesiastical council ; specif., a. Roman CatholicChurch a regional or international meeting of bishops; also, a meeting of diocesan priests, the diocesan bishop presiding b. Eastern ChristianChurch Holy Synod 2. a high governing body in certain Christian churches ; specif., a. a Presbyterian governing body ranking between the general assembly and presbytery b. a national or district organization of Lutheran or certain other Protestant churches 3. a district governed or represented by a Protestant synod 4. any assembly or council Derived forms synodal (ˈsynodal) (ˈsɪnədəl) adjective Word origin ME, altered (after LL) < OE sinoth < LL(Ec) synodus < LGr(Ec) synodos, church synod < Gr, a meeting, lit., a coming together < syn-, together + hodos, way: see -ode1 Examples of 'synod' in a sentence synod With such a positive approach general synod would begin to look credible. Times, Sunday Times (2006) He predicted that the proposals would be strongly opposed in the general synod. Christianity Today (2000) Will this issue be dealt with at the next synod of bishops? Times, Sunday Times (2013) His choices appear to reward those who supported his reformist positions at the contentious synod on the family last year. Times, Sunday Times (2015) Synod members are to be asked to vote for a move that would cut out approval from the 43 dioceses. Times, Sunday Times (2014) Anyone who has been at a bad-tempered church council meeting or synod will know what it can be at its worst. Times, Sunday Times (2013) In 1985 a synod of bishops assessed the council's legacy. Times, Sunday Times (2010)
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