单词 | preconize |
释义 | preconize[ pree-kuh-nahyz ] / ˈpri kəˌnaɪz / SEE SYNONYMS FOR preconize ON THESAURUS.COM verb (used with object), pre·co·nized, pre·co·niz·ing.to proclaim or commend publicly. to summon publicly. Roman Catholic Church. (of the pope) to declare solemnly in consistory the appointment of (a new bishop or other high ecclesiastic). Also especially British, pre·co·nise . Origin of preconize1400–50; late Middle English <Medieval Latin praecōnizāre to herald, announce, equivalent to Latin praecōn- (stem of praecō) crier, herald + -izāre-ize OTHER WORDS FROM preconizepre·co·ni·za·tion, nounpre·co·niz·er, nounWords nearby preconizepreconception, preconceptual stage, preconcert, precondemn, precondition, preconize, preconquest, preconscious, preconsonantal, precontract, preconvulsive Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for preconizepreconize preconise/ (ˈpriːkəˌnaɪz) / verb (tr)to announce or commend publicly to summon publicly (of the pope) to approve the appointment of (a nominee) to one of the higher dignities in the Roman Catholic Church Derived forms of preconizepreconization or preconisation, nounWord Origin for preconizeC15: from Medieval Latin praecōnīzāre to make an announcement, from Latin praecō herald Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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