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ordination

UK
/ˌɔː.dɪˈneɪ.ʃən/
US
/ˌɔːr.dɪˈneɪ.ʃən/

Translations

ordinationnoun
ordinations
pl
UK
/ˌɔː.dɪˈneɪ.ʃən/
US
/ˌɔːr.dɪˈneɪ.ʃən/
The ordination of the new priest will take place next Sunday.
Рукоположение нового священника состоится в следующее воскресенье.
The ordination of the event required careful planning.
Координация мероприятия требовала тщательного планирования.
Additional translations
упорядочение
Synonyms
consecration
sanctioning
commissioning
installation
appointment
ordinationadjective
more ordination
Comp.
most ordination
Super.
UK
/ˌɔː.dɪˈneɪ.ʃən/
US
/ˌɔr.dəˈneɪ.ʃən/
Used attributively to modify nouns relating to the ceremony of ordination; not comparable.

Definitions

ordinationnoun
The act of conferring holy orders or the ceremony of being ordained as a priest, minister, or other religious leader.
The ordination of the new priest was attended by hundreds of parishioners.
The arrangement or organization of something in a particular order or pattern.
The ordination of the books on the shelf was done alphabetically by the author's last name.
A statistical or ecological technique that arranges multivariate data to display similarities or gradients among samples.
The ecologists used ordination to identify patterns in species distribution across the wetland.
ordinationadjective
Relating to or associated with the act or ceremony of ordaining someone to the ministry.
He donned his ordination robes for the special service.
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