Word Type

Noun

The word "ordination" can be used as a noun.

Word Relationships

Derived Terms

co-ordination misordination nonordination ordination hall ordination mill self-ordination

Context

christianity

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

appointment arrangement assignment designation naming position status

Type Of (IsA)

appointment status

Part Of

holy order

Related Terms

catholic ceremony consecrated ordained ordaining orthodox priest sacrament

Synonym Network

ordering

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