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consecrating

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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • /ˈkɑːn-/
    • /ˈkɒn.sɪ.kreɪt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • /ˈkɑːn-/

Definition of consecrating word

  • noun consecrating Present participle of consecrate. 1

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Parts of speech for Consecrating

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

consecrating popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 93% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 73% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

consecrating usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for consecrating

adjective consecrating

  • memorial — something designed to preserve the memory of a person, event, etc., as a monument or a holiday.
  • celebrative — to observe (a day) or commemorate (an event) with ceremonies or festivities: to celebrate Christmas; to celebrate the success of a new play.
  • commemoratory — commemorative (def 1).
  • consecrate — When a building, place, or object is consecrated, it is officially declared to be holy. When a person is consecrated, they are officially declared to be a bishop.
  • dedicatory — of or as a dedication

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