episcopate

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- US Pronunciation
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- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- \i-ˈpis-kə-pət, -ˌpāt\
- /ɪ.ˈpɪ.skə.pət/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- \i-ˈpis-kə-pət, -ˌpāt\

Definitions of episcopate word

noun episcopate The office or term of office of a bishop. 1
noun episcopate the office, status, or term of office of a bishop 0
noun episcopate bishops collectively 0
noun episcopate the position, rank, or term of office of a bishop 0
noun episcopate a bishop's see 0

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Parts of speech for Episcopate

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episcopate popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 60% 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.

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Synonyms for episcopate

noun episcopate

diocese — an ecclesiastical district under the jurisdiction of a bishop.
episcopacy — Government of a church by bishops.
see — to perceive with the eyes; look at.
district — a division of territory, as of a country, state, or county, marked off for administrative, electoral, or other purposes.
benefice — an endowed Church office yielding an income to its holder; a Church living

All 8 Synonyms of episcopate