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- [rab-uh-nit, -neyt]
- /ˈræb ə nɪt, -ˌneɪt/
- /ˈræ.bɪ.nɪt/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [rab-uh-nit, -neyt]
- /ˈræb ə nɪt, -ˌneɪt/
Definitions of rabbinate word
- noun rabbinate the office or term of office of a rabbi. 1
- noun rabbinate a group of rabbis: the Orthodox rabbinate. 1
- noun rabbinate The office or function of a rabbi. 1
- noun rabbinate the position, function, or tenure of office of a rabbi 0
- noun rabbinate rabbis collectively 0
- noun rabbinate the position or office of rabbi 0
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Origin of rabbinate
First appearance:
before 1695 One of the 49% oldest English words
First recorded in 1695-1705; rabbin + -ate3
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Parts of speech for Rabbinate
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
rabbinate popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 69% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 72% 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.
rabbinate usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for rabbinate
noun rabbinate
- priesthood — the condition or office of a priest.
- cardinalate — the rank, office, or term of office of a cardinal
- clerics — Plural form of cleric.
- conclave — A conclave is a meeting at which the discussions are kept secret. The meeting which is held to elect a new Pope is called a conclave.
- ecclesiastics — a member of the clergy or other person in religious orders.
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