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Rareepiscopate
The correct spelling is episcopate.
How to pronounce episcopate
noun
IPA: /ɪˈpɪskəpət/
Say it like: Epi-sco-pat-e
The correct spelling is episcopate. Bishops seen as a group. For example: "The American Roman Catholic episcopate regularly meets together."
Usage Examples
“The American Roman Catholic episcopate regularly meets together.”
“Bishop Smith's episcopate ran for more than 30 years.”
Meanings
noun
- 1.Bishops seen as a group.
- 2.The tenure in office of a bishop.
- 3.A bishop's jurisdiction, the extent of his diocese.
verb
- 1.To act as a bishop.
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