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ecclesiastical

 

Definitions from WordNet

Adjective ecclesiastical has 1 sense
  1. ecclesiastical, ecclesiastic - of or associated with a church (especially a Christian Church); "ecclesiastic history"

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Ecclesiastical

Adjective

  1. Relating to the Christian Church or its clergy.
    • Example sentence: The ecclesiastical hierarchy plays a crucial role in the governance of the Church.
  2. Relating to or involving the use of Christian ceremonial or liturgical forms.
    • Example sentence: The wedding ceremony was held in the ecclesiastical style with hymns and prayers.

Noun

  1. The clergy or officialdom of a Christian Church.
    • Example sentence: The ecclesiastical was responsible for organizing charitable events within the community.

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