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discipling

dis·ci·ple
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [dih-sahy-puh l]
    • /dɪˈsaɪ pəl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [dih-sahy-puh l]
    • /dɪˈsaɪ pəl/

Definitions of discipling word

  • noun discipling Religion. one of the 12 personal followers of Christ. one of the 70 followers sent forth by Christ. Luke 10:1. any other professed follower of Christ in His lifetime. 1
  • noun discipling any follower of Christ. 1
  • noun discipling (initial capital letter) a member of the Disciples of Christ. 1
  • noun discipling a person who is a pupil or an adherent of the doctrines of another; follower: a disciple of Freud. 1
  • verb with object discipling Archaic. to convert into a disciple. 1
  • verb with object discipling Obsolete. to teach; train. 1

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Origin of discipling

First appearance:

before 900
One of the 4% oldest English words
before 900; Middle English < Anglo-French, Old French < Latin discipulus, equivalent to dis- dis-1 + -cip(ere), combining form of capere to take + -ulus -ule; replacing Middle English deciple < Anglo-French de(s)ciple; replacing Old English discipul < Latin, as above

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Parts of speech for Discipling

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

discipling popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 78% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 52% 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.

discipling usage trend in Literature

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