| 单词 | episcopate |
| 释义 | episcopate (once / 4396 pages) n WORD FAMILY episcopate: episcopacy, episcopates+/episcopacy: episcopacies USAGE EXAMPLES“Papczynski preached mercy and encouraged people to do acts of mercy,” the Polish Episcopate said on its website. Wall Street Journal(Jun 05, 2016) Since then, some twenty American women have been elected to the episcopate. The New Yorker(Dec 02, 2014) Bishop Tebartz-van Elst is now viewed as belonging to a conservative wing of the German episcopate, which emphasises traditional Catholic values and liturgical forms. BBC(Oct 23, 2013) 1n the office and dignity of a bishop Syn|Hyper bishopry berth, billet, office, place, position, post, situation, spot a job in an organization 2n the term of office of a bishop Hyper incumbency, tenure, term of office the term during which some position is held 3n the collective body of bishops Syn|Hyper episcopacy people (plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively 4n the territorial jurisdiction of a bishop Syn|Hypo|Hyper bishopric, diocese archdiocese the diocese of an archbishop eparchy, exarchatea diocese of the Eastern Orthodox Church jurisdiction in law; the territory within which power can be exercised |
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