archdeacon
A high-ranking member of the Christian clergy, particularly in the Anglican Church, who ranks just below a bishop. They are primarily responsible for the administration of a specific district known as an archdeaconry, including the welfare of the clergy and the maintenance of church buildings.
مثالها
3 از 5The archdeacon visited our small village to inspect the repairs on the church spire.
The archdeacon visited our small village to inspect the repairs on the church spire.
The Venerable John Smith, the Archdeacon of York, will lead the upcoming synod.
The Venerable John Smith, the Archdeacon of York, will lead the upcoming synod.
We're hoping the archdeacon is in a good mood when he reviews the parish budget.
We're hoping the archdeacon is in a good mood when he reviews the parish budget.
مترادفها
متضادها
خانواده کلمه
راهنمای حفظ
Think of 'Arch' (meaning chief, like in architect) + 'Deacon'. He is the 'Chief Deacon' who takes care of the church's 'architecture' and business.
آزمون سریع
The ______ is responsible for inspecting the physical condition of the church buildings in this diocese.
درسته!
پاسخ صحیح این است: archdeacon
مثالها
The archdeacon visited our small village to inspect the repairs on the church spire.
everydayThe archdeacon visited our small village to inspect the repairs on the church spire.
The Venerable John Smith, the Archdeacon of York, will lead the upcoming synod.
formalThe Venerable John Smith, the Archdeacon of York, will lead the upcoming synod.
We're hoping the archdeacon is in a good mood when he reviews the parish budget.
informalWe're hoping the archdeacon is in a good mood when he reviews the parish budget.
Ecclesiastical law in the 12th century significantly expanded the judicial authority of the archdeacon.
academicEcclesiastical law in the 12th century significantly expanded the judicial authority of the archdeacon.
The archdeacon oversaw the allocation of emergency funds for the diocese's heritage sites.
businessThe archdeacon oversaw the allocation of emergency funds for the diocese's heritage sites.
مترادفها
متضادها
خانواده کلمه
ترکیبهای رایج
عبارات رایج
The Venerable
The style of address for an archdeacon
archdeacon's court
A historic ecclesiastical court
archdeaconry records
Administrative files belonging to a specific church district
اغلب اشتباه گرفته میشود با
A deacon is an entry-level cleric, whereas an archdeacon is a senior administrator ranking above a priest and below a bishop.
A dean is typically the head of a cathedral chapter, while an archdeacon manages a wider geographical district of many churches.
نکات کاربردی
The word is almost exclusively used within the context of church hierarchy, especially the Church of England. It should be capitalized when used as a formal title before a person's name.
اشتباهات رایج
Learners often mistake 'archdeacon' for 'deacon' or 'archbishop.' Remember that the 'arch-' prefix here signifies 'chief' or 'senior' administrator below a bishop.
راهنمای حفظ
Think of 'Arch' (meaning chief, like in architect) + 'Deacon'. He is the 'Chief Deacon' who takes care of the church's 'architecture' and business.
ریشه کلمه
Derived from the Greek 'archidiakonos', where 'archi-' means chief and 'diakonos' means servant or deacon.
الگوهای دستوری
بافت فرهنگی
In English literature (like the works of Anthony Trollope), the archdeacon is often portrayed as a powerful, occasionally worldly, administrative figure within the village or city hierarchy.
آزمون سریع
The ______ is responsible for inspecting the physical condition of the church buildings in this diocese.
درسته!
پاسخ صحیح این است: archdeacon
لغات مرتبط
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induce
B2To succeed in persuading or influencing someone to do something. It also means to bring about or cause a specific physical condition or reaction to happen.
infer
B2To reach a conclusion or form an opinion based on facts, evidence, or reasoning rather than on direct statements. It involves understanding a hidden meaning or 'reading between the lines' when information is not explicitly provided.
inhibit
B2To hinder, restrain, or prevent an action or process from happening or developing. It is frequently used in scientific contexts to describe slowing down a chemical or biological reaction, as well as in psychology to describe the restraint of impulses.
initiate
B2Describes someone who has been introduced to or instructed in a particular subject, group, or secret knowledge. It also refers to something that has been recently begun or is in an introductory stage.
inspect
B2To examine something closely and officially to check its condition, quality, or compliance with standards. It involves a systematic and careful look to identify flaws or ensure everything is as it should be.
integrate
B2To combine two or more things so that they work together effectively or become part of a whole. It also refers to the process of helping a person or group become part of a larger society or organization.
intrinsic
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invoke
B2To call upon a spirit, a deity, or a person for help or inspiration. In legal and formal contexts, it means to cite a law, rule, or authority to support an argument or justify an action.
label
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